Karin Boye (1900-41), born in Sweden, was a poet and anti-Fascist who translated The Waste Land into Swedish. After undergoing psychoanalysis in Berlin, she left her husband and formed a lifelong relationship with another woman, Margot Hanel. Her most famous book, Kallocain (1940), was partly inspired by eye-opening trips to Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Boye committed suicide the year after writing the novel.
Edith Södergran, poeta fino-sueca, nació en San Petersburgo, 4 de abril de 1892, y falleció en Raivola, Finlandia (actual territorio ruso), el 24 de junio de 1923. La investigación de su obra se divide en dos corrientes principales: una psicológica que interpreta sus poemas como...
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