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Rilke's French poetry, presented in accessible and lyrical translations, captures the emotional depth of his later years. Written during a time of personal triumph and impending illness, these poems explore themes of mortality and acceptance, portraying death as a gentle presence. The collection includes five series: Roses, Windows, Affectionate Tribute to France, Valaisian Quatrains, and Orchards, revealing the poet's profound reflections amidst his struggle with a rare form of leukemia.
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When I Go, Rainer Maria Rilke
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- When I Go
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rainer Maria Rilke
- Publisher
- Cascade Books
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781532603341
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Rilke's French poetry, presented in accessible and lyrical translations, captures the emotional depth of his later years. Written during a time of personal triumph and impending illness, these poems explore themes of mortality and acceptance, portraying death as a gentle presence. The collection includes five series: Roses, Windows, Affectionate Tribute to France, Valaisian Quatrains, and Orchards, revealing the poet's profound reflections amidst his struggle with a rare form of leukemia.