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The Essential Gorter 2 - Selected Poems

By Herman Gorter, Lloyd Haft (Translator), Piet Gerbrandy (Foreword by)
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By Herman Gorter, Lloyd Haft (Translator), Piet Gerbrandy (Foreword by)
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This is the most extensive selection in English of poems by one of the all-time great Dutch poets, Herman Gorter (1864-1927). A companion volume to M. Kruijff's translation of the epic May, this book welcomes the reader to the rich spectrum of Gorter's lyric verse.

The selection traces the stages of Gorter's career as a poet. It opens with 22 poems from his introvertive 'sensitivist' Verses (Verzen, 1890) which have been called the beginning of modern Dutch poetry. These are followed by poem...

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