Duino Elegies And The Sonnets Of Orpheus

Rilke is one of the most widely read poets of the 20th century. In his poetry, Rilke addresses the problems of death, God, and "destructive time," and attempts to overcome and transform these problems into an indestructive inner world.

Product details

• Authors: Rainer Maria Rilke, Rainer Maria/ Poulin Rilke
• Assisted by: A. Poulin (Translation)
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.04.2005
• EAN: 9780618565894
• ISBN: 978-0-618-56589-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Europe, Germany, Italy, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Anthologies: general, Aspects of religion, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Inspirational & Religious, POETRY: Women Authors, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Death, Grief, Loss, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: European / German, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Love & Erotica, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Places, POETRY: European / General, POETRY: Haiku *, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Nature, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Family, POETRY: European / German, POETRY: European / Italian, Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world