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This is a list of the most translated literary works (including novels, plays, series, collections of poems or short stories, and essays and other forms of literary non-fiction) sorted by the number of languages into which they have been translated.
One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, Peter McMillan, foreword by Donald Keene. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-231-14398-1; One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese Verse, Peter McMillan. London: Penguin Classics, 2018. ISBN 9780141395937
The Prophet has been translated into more than 100 languages, making it one of the most translated books in history. [2] By 2012, it had sold more than nine million copies in its American edition alone since its original publication in 1923. [1] Of an ambitious first printing of 2,000 in 1923, Knopf sold 1,159 copies.
Teacher and poet Edward Hirsch explores the ennobling powers of poetry in his compendium of masterful works from around the world, "100 Poems to Break Your Heart" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). Read ...
Silliman considers Language poetry to be a continuation (albeit incorporating a critique) of the earlier movements. Watten has emphasized the discontinuity between the New American poets, whose writing, he argues, privileged self-expression, and the Language poets, who see the poem as a construction in and of language itself. In contrast ...
A Hundred Thousand Billion Poems or One hundred million million poems (original French title: Cent mille milliards de poèmes) is a book by Raymond Queneau, published in 1961. The book is a set of ten sonnets printed on card with each line on a separate strip.
Khamba Thoibi Sheireng, a Meitei language epic poem, consisting of 39,000 lines, based on the story of Khamba and Thoibi, from India. Numit Kappa, a 1st-century Meitei language epic poetry from India. Meghnad Badh Kavya, a Bengali language epic from India by Michael Madhusudan Dutt.
100 Dutch-Language Poems: Dutch Holland Park Press 2016 (s) Philip Roughton Jón Kalman Stefánsson: The Heart of Man: Icelandic MacLehose Press 2017 Frank Perry: Lina Wolff: Bret Easton Ellis and the Other Dogs: Swedish And Other Stories 2018 Lisa Dillman Andrés Barba: Such Small Hands: Spanish Portobello Books 2019 Celia Hawkesworth: Ivo ...