Foreword by George Szirtes; Introduction; John the Valiant; Notes; Biographical Note
Hungarian poet and patriot Sandor Petofi (1823 - 49) extended the range of his nation's poetry beyond any predecessor, creating an important new synthesis of poetic techniques and realistic subjects. Poet, translator, editor, critic and artist, George Szirtes has published thirteen collection of poetry, from The Slant Door (Secker, 1979) to The Budapest File (Bloodaxe, 2000) and An English Apocalypse (Bloodaxe, 2001)
'John Ridland is a talented poet as well as translator of classic verse.' - The Budapest Times
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