| Author: | Rainer Maria Rilke | ISBN: | 9780486113456 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | June 5, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Rainer Maria Rilke |
| ISBN: | 9780486113456 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | June 5, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
The great German poet regarded these meditations on love, death, God, and life's meaning as his greatest achievement. Innovative and enigmatic, the enduringly popular elegies express Rilke's longing for solitude and his painful loneliness. These excellent translations are both true to the originals and poetic in their own right.
The great German poet regarded these meditations on love, death, God, and life's meaning as his greatest achievement. Innovative and enigmatic, the enduringly popular elegies express Rilke's longing for solitude and his painful loneliness. These excellent translations are both true to the originals and poetic in their own right.
