Duino Elegies and the Sonnets of Orpheus - Paperback

by Rainer Maria Rilke (Author), A. Poulin (Translator), Mark Doty (Foreword by)

Rilke is one of the most widely read poets of the 20th century. In his poetry, Rilke addresses the problems of death, God, and "destructive time," and attempts to overcome and transform these problems into an indestructive inner world.