Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Author

Pablo Neruda

Language

Spanish

Year

1924

First Pub.

Chile

Genre

Poetry Collection

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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair is a poetry collection by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Published in June 1924, the book launched Neruda to fame at the young age of 19 and is one of the most renowned literary works of the 20th century in the Spanish language. The book has been translated into many languages; in English, the translation was made by poet W. S. Merwin in 1969.