Trakl, Georg
Collected Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857427069
- author:
- Trakl, Georg
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Seagull Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 472
- Dimensions:
- 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.20(d)
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Georg Trakl's Collected Poems presents a unique opportunity to engage with the work of an Austrian-German expressionist poet whose oeuvre has been the subject of much debate and interpretation. The translation, which prioritizes the poet's intended order and content, offers a fresh perspective on Trakl's complex and enigmatic verses. Trakl's poetry spans a wide range of themes and styles, from haunting prose pieces to darkly beautiful poems documenting the devastating impact of World War I. This collection brings together his early, middle, and late work, showcasing the poet's unique voice and innovative use of language. With its meticulous research into the historicity of Trakl's language, this edition provides a nuanced understanding of the poet's place within the cultural and historical context of his time.
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