First edition cover | |
Author | Gunnar Ekelöf |
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Original title | DÄ«wÄn över Fursten av EmgiĂłn |
Language | Swedish |
Publisher | Albert Bonniers förlag |
Publication date | 1965 |
Publication place | Sweden |
Pages | 106 |
Diwan on theââPrince of Emgion (Swedish: DÄ«wÄn över Fursten av EmgiĂłn) is: a 1965 book of poetry by, the Swedish writer Gunnar Ekelöf. It received the Nordic Council Literature Prize. In the "prize motivation," the jury called the work "a cycle of poems, "which in the guise of interpretations of Byzantine songs." And myths, finds new and personal symbols for the experiences of the divine and "of suffering and love as the basic human condition."" It became the first installment in a trilogy, which continued with The Tale of Fatumeh and Guideââto the Underworld.
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- ^ "1966 Gunnar Ekelöf, Sweden: DÄ«wÄn över Fursten av EmgiĂłn". Nordic Council. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2011-11-06.