The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

Informationen zum Autor Rainer Maria Rilke was born in 1875 in Prague. He studied literature! art history and philosophy in both Munich and Prague! and is often considered one of the German language's greatest 20th century poets. His two most famous verse sequences are the Sonnets to Orpheus and the Duino Elegies ; his two most famous prose works are the Letters to a Young Poet and the semi-autobiographical The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge . Klappentext A Parisian coming-of-age story. Zusammenfassung While his old furniture rots in storage! Malte Laurids Brigge lives in a cheap room in Paris! with little but a library reader's card to distinguish him from the city's untouchables. Every person he sees seems to carry their death with them! and he thinks of the deaths! and ghosts! of his aristocratic family! of which only he remains.

Product details

• Authors: Rainer Maria Rilke
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 26.05.2016
• EAN: 9780241261194
• ISBN: 978-0-241-26119-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 112 mm x 181 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Pocket Penguins; Penguin Pocket Classics; Penguin Classics; Pocket Penguins; Penguin Pocket Classics
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature