Rilke, Rainer Maria

Selected Poems (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780141183497
author:: Rilke, Rainer Maria
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2001
Pages:: 96
Dimensions:: 129mm X 198mm
Genre:: Poetry & poets
Condition:: New
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Rainer Maria Rilke's Selected Poems is a profound collection of verse that spans his artistic journey. From early naturalistic descriptions to deeply personal and emotionally charged outpourings, this selection showcases the poet's unwavering pursuit of perfection and artistic integrity.

The poems in this volume culminate in some of Rilke's most intense and expressive works, including the famous 'Duino Elegies' and 'The Sonnets to Orpheus'. These masterpieces offer a profound exploration of living and being, revealing the poet's unique vision and emotional depth.

This edition features 96 pages of Rilke's poetry in English, presented in paperback format. well suited to readers seeking to explore the works of one of Germany's greatest modern lyrical poets, this collection is an essential addition to any literary library.

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