George Coеџbuc -

A massive decade-long effort to translate the entire epic into Romanian terza rima .

Coșbuc is considered one of the most important figures in Romanian literature, standing alongside giants like Mihai Eminescu and Ion Creangă . His poetry is characterized by: George CoЕџbuc

The first complete Romanian translation, published in 1896. A massive decade-long effort to translate the entire

Watch this historical footage to see how the Romanian people celebrated the centenary of George Coșbuc's birth: Centenary Of Rumanian Poet (1966) British Pathé YouTube• Apr 13, 2014 2014 A powerful

A powerful, politically charged poem highlighting the social grievances of the peasantry.

His literary career was cemented by several landmark volumes and individual poems:

Furthering the availability of classical epics in his native tongue. Later Life and Legacy