Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair on EtoBox?

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Pablo Neruda is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair about?

Synopsis: First Published In 1924, Veinte Poemas De Amor Y Una Cancion Desesperada Remains Among Pablo Neruda's Most Popular Work. Daringly Metaphorical And Sensuous, This Collection Juxtaposes Youthful Passion With The Desolation Of Grief. Drawn From The Poet's Most Intimate And Personal Associations, The Poems Combine Eroticism And The Natural World With The Influence Of Expressionism And The Genius Of A Master Poet. This Edition Features The Newly Corrected Original Spanish Text, With Masterly English Translations By Award-winning Poet W. S. Merwin On Facing Pages. Foreword / Stephen Dobyns -- Body Of A Woman -- Light Wraps You -- Vastness Of Pines -- Morning Is Full -- So That You Will Hear Me -- I Remember You As You Were -- Leaning Into The Afternoons -- White Bee -- Drunk With Pines -- We Have Lost Even -- Almost Out Of The Sky -- Your Breast Is Enough -- I Have Gone Marking -- Every Day You Play -- I Like For You To Be Still -- In My At Twilight -- Thinking, Tangling Shadows -- Here I Love You -- Girl Lithe And Tawny -- Tonight I Can Write -- Song Of Despair. Pablo Neruda ; Translated By W.s. Merwin ; Introduction By Stephen Dobyns ; Illustrations By Jan Thompson Dicks.

Who reads Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Pablo Neruda
Publisher
San Francisco: Chronicle Books
Published
1993
Language
EN
ISBN
9780811803205
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance
Rating
4.32 / 5 (167 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

Other editions & translations

More by Pablo Neruda

Browse all works by Pablo Neruda

Similar books