Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Spanish and English Edition)

The most popular work by Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet, and the subject of Pablo Larraín's acclaimed feature film Neruda starring Gael García Bernal

When it appeared in 1924, this work launched into the international spotlight a young and unknown poet whose writings would ignite a generation. W. S. Merwin’s incomparable translation faces the original Spanish text. Now in a black-spine Classics edition with an introduction by Cristina Garcia, this book stands as an essential collection that continues to inspire lovers and poets around the world.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

• The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems (Bilingual Edition) (English and Spanish Edition)
• Love Poems (New Directions Paperbook)
• One Hundred Love Sonnets: Cien sonetos de amor (English and Spanish Edition)
• The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
• One Hundred Love Sonnets: Cien sonetos de amor (English and Spanish Edition)
• The Book of Questions
• The Collected Poems: A Bilingual Edition (Revised)
• All the Odes: A Bilingual Edition
• Odes to Common Things, Bilingual Edition
• 100 Love Sonnets: A Spanish–English Bilingual Edition (Exile Classics series) (Spanish and English Edition)