Mihai Eminescu Poetry Collection – Hardcover Edition

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Center for Romanian Studies, hardcover

Illustrated by: Afsoon Shahriari

Publication Date: June 9, 2026

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Discover the timeless beauty of Mihai Eminescu’s poetry in this exquisite deluxe bilingual volume.

Widely regarded as Romania’s national poet, Eminescu (1850-1889) crafted verses of unparalleled depth, exploring themes of love, nature, history, and the cosmos. His lyrical mastery and philosophical reflections have captivated readers for generations, making him one of the most celebrated poets in European literature.

This beautifully designed edition brings Eminescu’s most cherished poems to life with breathtaking artwork by Afsoon Shahriari, a talented illustrator from Georgia. Her evocative imagery enhances the emotional and symbolic richness of Eminescu’s work, offering readers a visually immersive experience.

Perfect for poetry lovers, collectors, and those new to Eminescu’s genius, this deluxe volume presents his poetry in a way that honors both its literary significance and artistic splendor. Whether you are drawn to the romanticism of Luceafărul (Lucifer), the melancholy of Ode in Ancient Meter, or the vivid landscapes of his nature poems, this collection serves as a gateway to the soul of one of the world’s greatest poets.

A must-have for anyone who appreciates the intersection of poetry and visual art.

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