Poem

Chekhov on Sakhalin

Title Chekhov on Sakhalin
Author Seamus Heaney

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996 1998 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #2550
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996
Date of Publication 1998
Publisher Faber and Faber (UK)
Page Number(s) 215-216
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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No
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Details
Human Rights Issues
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Paratext Text for Derek Mahon
Notes Refers to Chekhov's visit to a penal colony on Sakhalin Island in 1890.
Is bunachar beo é seo. Entries continue to be updated.