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His duino elegies is considered on of the greatest long poems of the twentieth century. Rilke, the son of an austrian army officer, had studied at the academy in the 1890s. In 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a wellknown austrian poet, requesting an assessment of their value. One poem by jeffery beam and the other by rainer maria rilke you are the future. Letters to a young poet is a series of 10 letters that german poet rainer maria rilke 18751926 wrote to an aspiring young poet, between the years 19031908. Letters to a young poet by rainer maria rilke, paperback. In this elegant little volume, rilke writes to 19yearold franz kappus about literature, life, and the poets vocation with wisdom and penetrating insight. The essential rilke is a lovely edition that has the german and english translation side by side. Published as part of the collection the poetry of rainer maria rilke, isbn10. Rilkes powerfully touching letters to an aspiring young poet at the start of the twentieth century, rainer maria rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him on writing, love, sex, suffering, and the nature of advice itself.
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