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Letters to a Young Poet

Paperback • 2002 • English

Letters to a Young Poet

By Rainer Maria Rilke

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About the book

In 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, requesting an assessment of their value. The older artist, Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), replied to the novice in this series of letters -- an amazing archive of remarkable insights into the ideas behind Rilke's greatest poetry. The ten letters reproduced here were written during an important stage in Rilke's artistic development, and they contain many of the themes that later appeared in his best w...Show more

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ISBN

9780486422459

Publisher

DOVER PUBLICATIONS

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Letters to a Young Poet

Format

Paperback

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