- Correspondence, German Authors, 20th century, Accessible book
Letters written to F.X. Kappus during the years 1903-1908. Chronicle of Rilkes's life for the years 1903-1908 (p. 81-123).
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- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Rainer Maria Rilke
- First published
- 1656
- Pages
- 101
- Publisher
- Insel-Verlag, An Tiêm, Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Editions
- 144
- Language
- French, Spanish, tib, heb
- ISBN
- 9780834843677
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Rainer Maria Rilke (* 4. Dezember 1875 in Prag, Österreich-Ungarn; † 29. Dezember 1926 im Sanatorium Valmont bei Montreux, Schweiz; eigentlich René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke) war ein österreichischer Lyriker deutscher und französischer Sprache. 1905 erschien sein Stundenbuch mit nachdenklichen, nicht selten religiösen Gedichten, wodurch er bald eine große Popularität erreichte. Die zumeist eingängigen, teils ekstatischen, teils melancholischen Verse prägten das Bild vom prophetischen Dichter Rilke nachhaltig. In seinem Buch der Bilder führte er seine Lyrik, die Reflexionen über Transzendenz und Existenz miteinschloss, fort und vollendete gerade in den Abschiedsgedichten den Ausdr
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