Rilke, Rainer Maria

Sonnets to orpheus - New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 1962. - 160p.: pbk: 20 cm.

Collection of sonnets written four years before Rilke's death explores death through the Greek myth of Orpheus, imagining death as one of many transformative experiences in the human condition


Death
Exploration
Imagination
Transformative
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