Rainer Maria Rilke's the Book of Hours: A New Translation with Commentary by Ben Hutchinson, Susan Ranson, Rainer Maria Rilke

Rainer Maria Rilke's the Book of Hours: A New Translation with Commentary

Ben Hutchinson, Susan Ranson, Rainer Maria Rilke

286 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

nonfiction poetry religion challenging reflective slow-paced
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Rainer Maria Rilke is arguably the most important modern German-language poet. His New Poems, Duino Elegies, and Sonnets to Orpheus are pillars of 20th-century poetry. Yet his earlier verse is less known. The Book of Hours, written in three bursts...

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