Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
Author | : Rainer Maria Rilke |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1993-08-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393350500 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393350509 |
Rating | : 4/5 (509 Downloads) |
Download or read book Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke written by Rainer Maria Rilke and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1993-08-17 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in 1875, the German lyric poet Rainer Maria Rilke published his first collection of poems in 1898 and went on to become renowned for his delicate depiction of the workings of the human heart. These translations by M.D. Herter Norton offer Rilke's work to the English-speaking world in an accurate, sensitive, modern version.