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Detlev von Liliencron was a prominent German lyric poet and novelist whose volume of poems, Adjutantenritte und andere Gedichte (1883), broke with the literary conventions of his time. His fresh and original style significantly influenced subsequent writers, notably Rainer Maria Rilke. While his prose could sometimes lack sustained power, Liliencron's lyrical output cemented his place as one of the most eminent German poets of his era.