Duino Elegies and other Selected Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke

Duino Elegies and other Selected Poems

Rainer Maria Rilke

64 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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We have a marvelous, almost legendary, image of the circumstances in which the composition of this great poem began. Rilke was staying at a castle (Duino) on the sea near Trieste. One morning he walked out on the battlements and climbed down to wh...

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