Letters to a Young Poet - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rainer Maria Rilke, Charlie Louth (Translator), Lewis Hyde (Introduction by)Series:Penguin Classics HardcoverAudience:Young AdultPublish date:3/26/2013Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780143107149ISBN-10:143107143UPC:9780143107149Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:European, LettersBook Topic:GermanSize:7.40 x 5.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SC5D6EW6V2
Letters to a Young Poet
Rilke's powerfully touching letters to an aspiring young poet, now available in a beautiful hardcover Penguin edition
At the start of the twentieth century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him on writing, love, sex, suffering, and the nature of advice itself. These profound and lyrical letters have since become hugely influential for generations of...
Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780143107149ISBN-10:143107143UPC:9780143107149Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:European, LettersBook Topic:GermanSize:7.40 x 5.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SC5D6EW6V2
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) studied literature, art history, and philosophy in both Munich and Prague and is often considered one of the German language's greatest twentieth-century poets. His two most famous verse sequences are the Sonnets to Orpheus and the Duino Elegies; his two most famous prose works are Letters to a Young Poet and the semiautobiographical The Notebooks of Malte Laurids...
Publisher: Penguin Classics
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Charlie Louth (Translator), Lewis Hyde (Introduction by)
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