In Praise of Mortality

In Praise of Mortality Selections from Rilke's Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus

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Publisher's Synopsis

A new translation of two key works by the renowned twentieth-century poet includes Sonnets to Orpheus, a reflection of the writer's deep reverence for nature; and Duino Elegies, a meditation on human impermanence and its link to all life and times. 15,000 first printing.

Book information

ISBN: 9781573223034
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Imprint: Riverhead Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 831.912
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 155
Weight: 317g
Height: 209mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 12mm