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Dark Interval by Rainer Maria Rilke; Ulrich Baer (Translator)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Books, Writing and Language
From the writer of the classic Letters to a Young Poet, reflections on grief and loss, collected and published here in one volume for the first time. Gleaned from Rainer Maria Rilke's voluminous, never-before-translated letters to bereaved friends and acquaintances, The Dark Interval is a profound visi ...Show more
Duino Elegies - Translated by Alison Croggon by Rainer Maria Rilke; Alison Croggon (Intro and Notes by, Translator); John Kinsella (Preface by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of Germany's major Modernist poets, notable for the lyric intensity of his work. He considered the Duino Elegies - a cycle of ten poems written in inspirational bursts between 1912 and 1922 - to be his major achievement. The restless movement of these poems reflects ...Show more
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
$21.95 AUD
Category: Books, Writing and Language
Drawn by some sympathetic note in his poems, young people often wrote to Rilke with their problems and hopes. From 1903 to 1908 Rilke wrote a series of remarkable responses to a young would-be poet, on poetry and on surviving as a sensitive observer in a harsh world. Accompanying the letters is a chroni ...Show more
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
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Category: Classics | Series: Little Clothbound Classics Ser.
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, f ...Show more
Letters to a Young Poet: The Norton Centenary Edition by Rainer Maria Rilke
$32.95 AUD
Category: Books, Writing and Language
These letters from the poet and mystic Rainer Maria Rilke to a nineteen-year-old cadet and aspiring poet have inspired millions of readers since they were first published in English in 1934. The first, and most popular, translator of this work was Mary Dows Herter Norton-a polymath extraordinaire with e ...Show more
Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge - A Novel by Rainer Maria Rilke; Edward Snow (Translator)
$42.95 AUD
Category: Classics
A groundbreaking masterpiece of early European modernism originally published in 1910, The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge unspools the vivid reflections of the titular young Danish nobleman and poet. From his Paris garret, Brigge records his encounters with the city and its outcasts, muses on his fam ...Show more
Poems from the Book of Hours by Rainer Maria Rilke
$21.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Although The Book of Hours is the work of Rilke's youth, it contains the germ of his mature convictions. Written as spontaneously received prayers, these poems celebrate a God who is not the Creator of the Universe but rather humanityitself and, above all, that most intensely conscious part of humanity, ...Show more
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