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Akhmatova, Anna

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Biography of the poet.
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Anna Akhmatova  Russian poet recognized at her death as the greatest woman poet in Russian literature. Akhmatova began writing verse at the age of 11 and at 21 became a member of the Acmeist group of poets, whose leader, Nikolay Gumilyov, she...
http://www.odessit.com/namegal/english/ahmatova.htm

A collection of links and selected poems by this famous Russian poet. Poems are English translations.
http://www.geocities.com/gemini-mint/axmatova.html

Painting of the author.
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Altman, Nathan: Portrait of Anna Akhmatova  Altman, Nathan: Portrait of Anna Akhmatova (1914) Index Access: 56,464 Copyright 1999. George Mitrevski. Auburn University...
http://www.auburn.edu/academic/l...ussian/art/altman-akhmatova.html

Translations from Russian.
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A COLLECTION OF POEMS BY ANNA AKHMATOVA  This docuent is designed to be viewed using Netscape 2.0's Frame features. If you are seeing this message, you are using a frame challenged browser. A Frame-capable browser can be gotten from Netscape Communications. If you have questions, send the...
http://www.poetryloverspage.com/...ets/akhmatova/akhmatova_ind.html

Biography of the poet illustrated with her portraits by famous artists.
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Alexander Ostrovsky Olga's Gallery  Odessa into the family of a naval officer. She started to write very early to ultimate horror of her parents; her father told her not to shame the family name by becoming a “decadent poetess She chose the name of...
http://www.abcgallery.com/liter/akhmatova.html

Site about the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966). Poetry, images, video, links, and biographical/historical overview.
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Anna Akhmatova Page  Akhmatova used poetry to give voice to the struggles and deepest yearnings of the Russian people, for whom she remains the greatest of literary heroines. She has lately come to symbolize for the world even beyond Russia the power of...
http://www.jazzkeyboard.com/jill/akhmatova/index.html

The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph, and selected poems.
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The Academy of American Poets Anna Akhmatova  English translations of several poems. Anna AkhmatovaBiography, links, portraits, and audio files. Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966)Extensive biography and bibliography. Anna Akhmatova HomepageBiography, commentary, pictures, links, audio files, and video clips maintained by Jill Dybka. Odessa WebBiography available in Cyrillic, Russian transliteration,...
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/1