Rainer Maria Rilke Books
Letters to a Young Poet
The ten letters collected here are arguably the most famous and beloved letters of our century. Written when Rainer Maria Rilke was himself still a young man with most of his greatest work before h...
Read MoreAhead of All Parting
The reputation of Rainer Maria Rilke has grown steadily since his death in 1926; today he is widely considered to be the greatest poet of the twentieth century. This Modern Library edition presents...
Read MoreLetters to a Young Poet
Rilke's powerfully touching letters to an aspiring young poet, now available in a beautiful hardcover Penguin editionAt the start of the twentieth century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of lett...
Read MoreRilke in Paris
Rainer Maria Rilke offers a compelling portrait of Parisian life, art, and culture at the beginning of the 20th century.In 1902, the young German writer Rainer Maria Rilke traveled to Paris to writ...
Read MorePoems to Night
A collection of haunting, mystical poems of the night by the great Rainer Maria Rilke - most of which have never before been translated into EnglishOne night I held between my handsyour face. The m...
Read MoreDuino Elegies, Deluxe Edition
The first-ever English translation of Rilke’s landmark poetry cycle, by Vita and Edward Sackville-West ­– reissued for the first time in 90 yearsIn 1931, Virginia and Leonard...
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