Songs of Life and Hope/Cantos de vida y esperanza (English and Spanish Edition)

The Cantos de vida y esperanza by Rubén Darío is a masterpiece of modern Spanish poetry, filled with depth of feeling and musicality that has inspired generations of writers.

This bilingual edition provides an elegant English translation of Darío’s work, along with an authoritative version of the original Spanish text.

The poems reflect Darío’s anguished sense of modern life and ecstatic visions of transcendence, freedom, and the transformative power of art, revealing his familiarity with Spanish, French, and English literature and wide range of concerns.

Derusha and Acereda’s translation renders Darío’s themes with meticulous clarity and captures the structural and acoustic dimensions of the poet’s language in all its rhythmic sonority.

This comprehensive edition also includes an introduction that places Darío and his work in historical and literary context, as well as an extensive glossary offering additional information on modernismo and Hispanic history.

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