Rilke, Rainer Maria
The Essential Rilke
- ISBN 13:
- 9780060956547
- author:
- Rilke, Rainer Maria
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ecco Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 20.17 x 13.39 x 1.04 centimetres
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Essential Rilke by Galway Kinnell and Hannah Liebmann A stunning bilingual selection of poetry from one of Germany's most enigmatic poets, Rainer Maria Rilke. This collection includes the entire Duino Elegies, as well as a number of lesser-known shorter poems. The translations by Kinnell and Liebmann have been praised for their ability to retain the power and beauty of Rilke's original words. Rilke's poetry is characterized by its depth and complexity, addressing questions of how to live in a world that is both prophetic and intensely personal. This selection offers new insight into Rilke's work, making it an ideal choice for readers looking to explore the poet's unique voice. With 176 pages of poetry, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to Rilke's oeuvre. Perfect for those interested in exploring the works of German poets or simply looking to discover a new favorite poet.
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