| Author |
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 |
| Title |
Der Neuen Gedichte: Anderer Teil
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Marc D'Hooghe
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| Summary |
"Der Neuen Gedichte: Anderer Teil" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book encapsulates Rilke's profound reflections on life, existence, love, and the human experience, often framed within mythological and spiritual themes. This collection is celebrated for its evocative imagery and deep emotional resonance, showcasing Rilke's mastery of language and form. The poems explore various motifs and personae, engaging with a diverse range of subjects, from the beauty of classical figures like Apollo and Leda to the existential traumas of life and death. Rilke weaves themes of longing, transformation, and the search for meaning throughout the verses. He juxtaposes the mundane with the divine, encouraging readers to contemplate the deeper truths of life, love, and artistic expression. The collection is characterized by its lyrical style and philosophical depth, making it a significant contribution to modern poetry and an essential read for those interested in existential themes and aesthetic beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Poetry
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33864 |
| Release Date |
Oct 15, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Mar 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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