The Poetry of Rilke - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rainer Maria Rilke, Edward Snow (Translator), Adam Zagajewski (Introduction by)Publish date:2011-03-15Pages:720
Language:EnglishPublisher:North Point PressISBN-13:9780374532710ISBN-10:374532710UPC:9780374532710Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:GermanSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 2.00 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCSVCTJAHG
The Poetry of Rilke
For the past twenty-five years, North Point Press has been working with Edward Snow, "Rilke's best contemporary translator" (Brian Phillips, The New Republic), to bring into English Rilke's major poetic works. The Poetry of Rilke--the single most comprehensive volume of Rilke's German poetry ever to be published in English--is the culmination of this effort. With more than two hundred and fifty...
Language:EnglishPublisher:North Point PressISBN-13:9780374532710ISBN-10:374532710UPC:9780374532710Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:GermanSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 2.00 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCSVCTJAHG
Rainer Maria Rilke was born in Prague in 1875 and traveled throughout Europe for much of his adult life, returning frequently to Paris. His last years were spent in Switzerland, where he completed his two poetic masterworks, the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus. He died of leukemia in December 1926.
Edward Snow is a professor of English at Rice University. He is the recipient of an...Publisher: North Point Press
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