The Bard of the Dimbovitza

The Bard of the Dimbovitza is a collection of Romanian folk songs, translated by Hélène Vacaresco and illustrated by Carmen Sylva. First published in 1891, it quickly became a classic of European literature, admired by such writers as Rainer Maria Rilke and Hermann Hesse. With its haunting melodies, evocative lyrics, and exquisite illustrations, The Bard of the Dimbovitza is a treasure trove of beauty and inspiration.

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