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OverviewRene Maria Rilke was born in Prague on 4 December 1875 and died near Montreux in Switzerland, on 29 December 1926. The foremost lyric German poet of the 20th century, he is remembered primarily for his Duino Elegies, the Sonnets to Orpheus, the Neue Gedichte, the Buch der Bilder, the Stundenbuch, and the Cor Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rainer Maria Rilke , Rainer Maria Rilke , Alfred ZayasPublisher: Red Hen Press Imprint: Red Hen Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781597090803ISBN 10: 1597090808 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 14 August 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationRainer Maria Rilke was a Bohemian-Austrian poet. He is considered one of the most significant poets in the German language. His haunting images focus on the difficulty of communion with the ineffable in an age of disbelief, solitude, and profound anxiety: themes that tend to position him as a transitional figure between the traditional and the modernist poets. Alfred de Zayas is an American lawyer (Harvard) and historian (Gottingen), former Secretary of the United Nations Human Rights Committee and currently professor of international law at the Geneva School of Diplomacy. He was founder and President of the United Nations Society of Writers and since 2006 is President of the PEN Centre Suisse Romand, Switzerland. www.alfreddezayas.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |