Tristia

Name: Tristia
Author: Osip Mandelstam

by Osip Mandelstam

Poetry employing classical allusions and fragmentation amid historical upheaval

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Osip Mandelstam

Russian poet whose dense, allusive Acmeist verse made him one of the masters of modern poetry. He died in a Stalinist transit camp after writing a satire of Stalin.

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