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Availability:In StockContributor:Rainer Maria Rilke, Edward Snow (Translator)Theme:Cultural Region/GermanyPublish date:2024-08-13Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324074960ISBN-10:1324074965UPC:9781324074960Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:GermanSize:8.40 x 5.70 x 1.30 inchesWeight:0.568Product ID:SCPB32ZPEC
The Book of Hours
Long hailed as a masterwork of modern German literature, The Book of Hours (1905) marks the origin of Rainer Maria Rilke's distinctive voice and vision--where clarity of diction meets unexpected imagery and first-person poetry discovers its full lyric possibility. In these audacious poems, a devout but candid speaker addresses an ultimately unknowable deity, passing through love, fear, guilt,...
Theme: Cultural Region/Germany
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324074960ISBN-10:1324074965UPC:9781324074960Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:GermanSize:8.40 x 5.70 x 1.30 inchesWeight:0.568Product ID:SCPB32ZPEC
Snow, Edward: - Edward Snow has received an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award for his Rilke translations. A professor at Rice University, he lives in Houston, Texas.Rilke, Rainer Maria: - Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), the author of Sonnets to Orpheus, Duino Elegies, and Letters to a Young Poet, was one of the greatest poets of the German language.
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