Where the Paths Do Not Go - Softcover

Rainer Maria Rilke

 
9780999261323: Where the Paths Do Not Go
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0999261320 ISBN 13: 9780999261323
Publisher: World Poetry Books, 2018

Synopsis

In this groundbreaking bilingual edition, award-winning translator Burton Pike captures the music, power, and unerring precision of some of Rilke's best-known poems.

These renderings offer bold new insights that redefine our understanding of one of modern literature's most celebrated voices.

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About the Author

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of the twentieth century's foremost poets. He wrote mainly in German, but also wrote some four hundred poems in French. His works include The Book of Hours, DUINO ELEGIES, Sonnets to Orpheus, The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, and Letters to a Young Poet.<br /><br />Burton Pike's recent translations include Rilke's novel The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge and Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther, among other works from German and French. He edited and co-translated Robert Musil's The Man Without Qualities. He is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and German at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

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Publisher
World Poetry Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0999261320
ISBN 13 
9780999261323
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
104