Sonnets to Orpheus and Duino Elegies
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- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2020
Summary
Echoes of Existence: Rilke’s Sonnets and Elegies
Haunted by loss, Rainer Maria Rilke penned Sonnets to Orpheus in a burst of inspiration. Alongside these, he completed The Duino Elegies, profound meditations on love, death, the divine, and life’s purpose.
These thematically interwoven verses stand as Rilke’s masterpieces, presented here in Jessie Lemont’s acclaimed translations.
AUTHOR: Although his poetry was recognized and admired…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486838670 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486838676 |
| Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Author: | Rainer Maria Rilke |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 90g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 127mm x 7mm |
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About The Author
Rainer Maria Rilke
Austro-German poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) was virtually unknown during his lifetime, although his poetry was recognized and admired by leading European artists. He achieved international acclaim with his last two works, Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus, and he has come to be recognized as a master of verse.
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