Description: Further DetailsTitle: Duino ElegiesCondition: NewISBN-10: 1782277803EAN: 9781782277804ISBN: 9781782277804Publisher: Pushkin Press ClassicsFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/24/2024Description: The captivating original English translation of Rilke's landmark poetry cycle, by Vita and Edward Sackville-West In 1931, Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press published a beautiful edition of Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies, in English translation by the writers Vita and Edward Sackville-West. This marked the English debut of Rilke's masterpiece, which would go on to influence countless poets, musicians and artists across the English-speaking world. Now published for the first time in 90 years, the Sackville-Wests' translation is both a fascinating historical document and a magnificent blank-verse rendering of Rilke's poetry cycle. Featuring a new introduction from critic Lesley Chamberlain, this reissue casts one of European literature's great masterpieces in fresh light. Part of the Pushkin Press Classics series: timeless storytelling by icons of literature, hand-picked from around the globe. Translated by Vita Sackville-West and Edward Sackville-West Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is considered one of the greatest German-language writers to have ever lived. He is best known for his Duino Elegies, Sonnets to Orpheus, and The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge.Language: GermanCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmAuthor: Rainer Maria RilkeTranslator: Vita Sackville-West, Edward Sackville-WestContributor: Vita Sackville-West (Translated by), Lesley Chamberlain (Introduction by), Edward Sackville-West (Translated by)Genre: Poetry & DramaBook Series: Pushkin Deluxe ClassicsRelease Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Duino Elegies
Title: Duino Elegies
ISBN-10: 1782277803
EAN: 9781782277804
ISBN: 9781782277804
Release Date: 10/24/2024
Release Year: 2024
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Translator: Edward Sackville-West
Contributor: Edward Sackville-West (Translated by)
Series: Pushkin Deluxe Classics
Book Title: Duino Elegies, Deluxe Edition : The Original English Translation of Rilke's Landmark Poetry Cycle, by Vita and Edward Sackville-West - Reissued for the First Time in 90 Years
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Steerforth Press
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Death, Grief, Loss, European / German
Item Height: 0.4 in
Genre: Poetry, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 4.2 Oz
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
Item Length: 7.8 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Book Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
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