Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926) has been called Germany’s greatest lyric poet since Goethe and Heine. In mirroring his milieu (which had seen the wave of unbelief in his nation reach and pass ...
Thus one of Rilke’s most characteristic devices is the expression of human life in terms of landscape: O Mädchen, dies: das wir liebten in uns, nicht Eines, ein ...
Visit the homepage for more information. Q: Tell me about Rilke and his poems about Mary. A: Rainer Maria Rilke (December 4, 1875 – December 29, 1926) is considered one of the German language's ...
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Although Rainer Maria Rilke and his work have been much studied and written about over the past century - as befits the perhaps most ...
Rainer Maria Rilke is arguably the most important modern German-language poet. His 'New Poems, Duino Elegies,' and 'Sonnets to Orpheus' are pillars of 20th-century poetry. Yet his earlier verse is ...