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The rose window and other verse from New poems / Rainer Maria Rilke ; selected and illustrated by Ferris Cook.
Van Pelt Library PT2635.I65 R3813 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926.
- Standardized Title:
- Neue Gedichte. Selections. English & German
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926--Translations into English.
- Rilke, Rainer Maria.
- Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926.
- Physical Description:
- 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Bulfinch Press, [1997]
- Language Note:
- Text is in English with German text on opposite pages.
- Summary:
- Generally regarded as the greatest lyric poet of modern Germany, Rainer Maria Rilke has long been one of America's most popular foreign-language authors. This book is a selection of 60 poems taken from one of Rilke's best-known works, the two-volume "New Poems", written from 1903 to 1908. Each poem is printed in English translation opposite the original German version and is illustrated with a delicate pencil sketch by Ferris Cook that echoes the imagery of the poem. 60 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Bilingual edition.
- ISBN:
- 082122364X
- OCLC:
- 37269327
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