“I want to love the things as no one has thought to love them.”
Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke
Work
In Praise of Mortality: Selections from Rainer Maria Rilke's Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus
In 'In Praise of Mortality,' readers are treated to a curated selection of Rilke's most celebrated poems. These works, originally published in the early 20th century, delve into the complexities of life, death, and the human condition. Rilke's lyrical prose and introspective nature are on full display, offering a rich tapestry of emotion and philosophical insight. more
Author
Rainer Maria Rilke
German poet known for his profound poetry and epistolary works. Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry style is unique, often exploring themes such as loneliness, love, and religious faith. more
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