The Essential Rilke by Rainer Maria Rilke, Galway Kinnell, Hannah Liebmann

157 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy poetry reflective slow-paced
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German poet Rainer Maria Rilke(1875-1926) enjoys ever-increasing popularity.  His Duino Elegies is considered on of the greatest long poems of the twentieth century.  Yet translations from his native German have always presented challenges: the el...

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emotional 75%
inspiring 50%
challenging 25%
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