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The Songs of Mirza Schaffy

work by Bodenstedt

Also known as: “Die Lieder des Mirza Schaffy”

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…Lieder des Mirza Schaffy (1851; The Songs of Mirza Schaffy), a collection of poems written in an Oriental style, was instantly successful. In 1854 he became professor of Slavic languages at the University of Munich. During this period he made numerous translations from Russian authors, notably Aleksandr Pushkin, Ivan Turgenev,…
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