The Legend of the Evening Star / Legenda Luceafarului

Bilingual edition of 'Legenda Luceafarului', the entrancing masterpiece by Romanian national poet Mihail Eminescu (1850-1889), with meter-and-rhyme translation into English by Adrian G. Sahlean ('The Legend of the Evening Star') and original cover and book illustrations by Traian A. Filip. It is the story of a young princess's longing and impossible love for the immortal star who, sharing her love, takes human form and tries to become mortal. The Eve Star's flight back through time and space to Father Demiurge in search of it, as part of this enticing romantic tale, combines poetic substance and existential insights that will delight any reader.