Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria Rilke

Duino Elegies

Rainer Maria Rilke

105 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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We have a marvelous, almost legendary image of the circumstances in which the composition of this great poem began. Rainer Maria Rilke was staying at Duino Castle, on a rocky headland of the Adriatic Sea near Trieste. One morning he walked out ont...

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