Marína is the name of a Slovak romantic poem by Andrej Sládkovič (Andrej Braxatoris) written in 1844 and published 2 years later in 1846 in Pest. It is his most significant poem, also translated to German, Polish, Hungarian and French.[1]

Marína has 291 stanzas and 2900 lines. It is the longest love poem in the world.[2]

References

  1. "Literature and Drama". Britannica. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. "Longest Love Poem: world record set by 'Marína'". WorldRecordAcademy. Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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