A skeleton plays violin : the early, unpublished and last works of Georg Trakl / Georg Trakl ; Translated by James Reidel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trakl, Georg, 1887-1914, author.

Series:

German list

Our Trakl ; Book Three

The German list

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections. English

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

xviii, 267 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : Seagull Books, 2017.

Contents:

Published Prose and Poetry, 1906-1909 1

Dreamland, an Episode 11

From A Golden Chalice: Barabbas 17

From A Golden Chalice: Mary Magdalene 21

Neglect 27

The Morning Song 32

Dreamwalker 34

The Three Ponds in Hellbrunn 35

St Peter's Cemetery 37

Collation of 1909 39

Three Dreams 46

Of Still Days 49

Twilight 50

The Horror 51

Devotion 52

Sabbath 53

Hymn to the Night 54

The Deep Song 60

Ballad 61

Ballad 62

Ballad 63

Melusine 64

Downfall 65

Poem 66

Night Song 67

At a Window 68

Upon the Death of an Old Woman 69

Gypsies 70

Outdoor Theatre 71

To Slacken 72

Coda 73

Unison 74

Crucifixus 75

Confiteor 76

Silence 77

Before Sunrise 78

Blood Guilt 79

Meeting 80

Accomplishment 81

Metamorphosis 82

Evening Walk 83

The Saint 84

To a Woman in Passing 85

The Dead Church 86

Poems, 1909-1912 87

Melusine 95

The Night of the Poor 96

Night Song 97

De Profundis I 98

At the Cemetery 99

Sunny Afternoon 100

Era 101

The Shadow 102

Wondrous Spring 103

The Dream of an Afternoon 104

Summer Sonata 105

Lucent Hour 106

Childhood Memory 107

An Evening 108

Season 109

In the Wine Country 110

Colourful Autumn 111

The Dark Valley 112

Summer Half-Light 113

In the Moonlight 114

Allegory 115

A Spring Evening 116

Lamentation 117

Spring of the Soul 118

Half-Light in the West 119

The Church 120

To Angela 121

Reverie in the Evening 124

Winter Path in A Minor 125

Ever Darker 126

Afoot 127

December Sonnet 129

Poems, 1912-1914 131

[Nearness of Death] 138

[A tapestry, in which the stricken landscape pales] 139

[Pink mirror: an ugly image] 140

[Darkness is the song of the spring rain during the night] 141

[A shape which long dwelt in the coolness of dark stone] 142

[Going Down] 143

Delirium 144

At the Rim of an Old Fountain 145

Along Walls 146

Quietly 147

In the Hospital 148

[Something pale, lying in the shadows of a falling staircase] 150

[The stillness of the departed loves the old garden] 151

[With pink steps the stone descends into the moor] 152

[The blue night has softly risen on our foreheads] 153

[O Living in the stillness of the darkening garden] 154

With Evening 155

Summer 156

December 157

Judgement 158

Evening Glass 159

A Sister's Garden 160

On the Hill 161

[Hohenburg] 162

[Wind, white voice, which whispers at the drunkard's temples] 163

[So quietly toll] 164

[The dew of spring which falls from dark branches] 165

[O the leaf-stripped beeches and the blackish snow] 166

Wanderer's Sleep 167

Along Walls 168

To Novalis 169

Hour of Grief 170

In the Winter 171

Nightly Lament 172

Passion 173

To Johanna 176

Evening Land 178

Melancholy 185

To Lucifer 186

[Take, blue evening, one's temple, of one who slumbers] 187

In the Evening 188

Over New Wine 189

[Gloom] 190

[The night swallowed red faces] 191

On 192

Homecoming 193

Autumn Homecoming 195

Reverie 196

Psalm 197

Sight 199

To the Night 200

Dwindlings 201

[Sleep] 202

Stages of Life 203

The Sunflowers 204

[So grave O summer twilight] 205

Published Prose and Poetry, 1913-1915 207

A Spring Evening 227

In an Old Garden 228

Evening Reel 229

Night Soul 231

In Hellbrunn 232

The Heart 233

Sleep 235

The Thunderstorm 236

The Evening 238

The Night 239

The Despair 241

The Homecoming 242

Lament 243

Night Surrender 244

In the East 245

Lament 246

Grodek 247

Revelation and Perdition 248.

ISBN:

9780857424297

0857424297

OCLC:

992942247