SOURCE: Wells, David N. “Stalinism and War: Works of the 1930s and 1940s.” In Anna Akhmatova: Her Poetry, pp. 64-95. Oxford, England: Berg, 1996.
In the following excerpt, Wells discusses structure, theme, and inspirational sources of Akhmatova's Requiem.
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