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Duino Elegies and other Selected Poems - Couverture souple

Rilke, Rainer Maria

 
9781434367976: Duino Elegies and other Selected Poems
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ISBN 10 : 1434367975 ISBN 13 : 9781434367976
Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2008

Synopsis

Duino Elegiesare the ten magnificent poems that defined the Austrian poet, RainerMaria Rilke's artistic vision of life, death, eternity, and the humancondition. Marievon Thurn und Taxis-Hohenlohe invited Rilke to stay at her castle inDuino, onthe coast of the Adriatic Sea near Trieste.He stayed alone in the castle for about four months and, on a cold day inJanuary, 1912, when he was contemplating how to answer a business letter thathe received, he walked out into the freezing windy morning and, walking along apath by the bastions looking down at the violent waves of the Adriatic a coupleof hundred feet below him, he heard someone speak, but when he turned around,he was alone and the voice that he heard spoke the famous opening lines of theFirst Elegy: ?Wer, wenn ich schriee, h?rte mich denn aus der Engel/ Ordnungen??(?Who,if I cried out, would hear me among theAngelic/ Orders??). Dr. Gartner presents a new translation ofRilke's magnum opus as well as of a selection of ten famous poems fromRilke's collected works.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Duino Elegiesare the ten magnificent poems that defined the Austrian poet, RainerMaria Rilke's artistic vision of life, death, eternity, and the humancondition. Marievon Thurn und Taxis-Hohenlohe invited Rilke to stay at her castle inDuino, onthe coast of the Adriatic Sea near Trieste.He stayed alone in the castle for about four months and, on a cold day inJanuary, 1912, when he was contemplating how to answer a business letter thathe received, he walked out into the freezing windy morning and, walking along apath by the bastions looking down at the violent waves of the Adriatic a coupleof hundred feet below him, he heard someone speak, but when he turned around,he was alone and the voice that he heard spoke the famous opening lines of theFirst Elegy: ?Wer, wenn ich schriee, h?rte mich denn aus der Engel/ Ordnungen??(?Who,if I cried out, would hear me among theAngelic/ Orders??). Dr. Gartner presents a new translation ofRilke's magnum opus as well as of a selection of ten famous poems fromRilke's collected works.

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Leslie P. Gartner, a retired professor of Anatomy, is theinternationally acclaimed author of many textbooks in the fields ofHistology, Gross Anatomy, and Neuroanatomy. Some of his Histologytextbooks have been translated into as many as ten languages and areused in Medical Schools in the United States as well as throughout theworld. Additionally, Dr. Gartner has received numerous teaching awardsfrom his students during his 36 years of tenure at the Dental School ofthe University of Maryland.

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Éditeur
AuthorHouse
Date d'édition
2008
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anglais
ISBN 10 
1434367975
ISBN 13 
9781434367976
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64
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