Duino Elegies
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The captivating original English translation of Rilke's landmark poetry cycle, by Vita and Edward Sackville-West/pIn 1931, Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press published a beautiful edition of R...
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The captivating original English translation of Rilke's landmark poetry cycle, by Vita and Edward Sackville-West/pIn 1931, Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press published a beautiful edition of Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies, in English translation by the writers Vita and Edward Sackville-West. This marked the English debut of Rilke's masterpiece, which would go on to influence countless poets, musicians and artists across the English-speaking world.Now published for the first time in 90 years, the Sackville-Wests' translation is both a fascinating historical document and a magnificent blank-verse rendering of Rilke's poetry cycle. Featuring a new introduction from critic Lesley Chamberlain, this reissue casts one of European literature's great masterpieces in fresh light.Part of the Pushkin Press Classics series: timeless storytelling by icons of literature, hand-picked from around the globe.Translated by Vita Sackville-West and Edward Sackville-WestRainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is considered one of the greatest German-language writers to have ever lived. He is best known for his Duino Elegies, Sonnets to Orpheus, and The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge.
Detaljer
Forlag
Pushkin Press Classics
ISBN
9781782277804
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
112
Udgivelsesdato
24-10-2024
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
3239644
EAN nr.
9781782277804
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Bredde (mm)
198
Længde (mm)
129