Sonnets to Orpheus by Rainer Maria Rilke

Sonnets to Orpheus

Rainer Maria Rilke with Christiane Marks (Translator)

130 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

classics poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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Rainer Maria Rilke's fifty-five Sonnets to Orpheus were written over a few days in an astonishing burst of inspiration. Described by Rilke himself as "a spontaneous inner dictation," the sequence is among the most famous works of modernist literat...

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