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  • Uncollected Poems

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    Edward Snow's selection of more than one hundred of Rainer Maria Rilke's little-known and neglected poems in this bilingual edition offers the reader a glimpse into one of the most powerful and underrated accomplishments in all of modern poetry. The poems in Uncollected Poems reveal a freer, more dangerous, less self-fashioning Rilke than the poet of the Elegies and the Sonnets; and Snow's ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Hours

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    **“The most trustworthy and exhilarating of Rilke’s contemporary translators.” —Michael Dirda, Washington PostA gorgeous new translation of one of the strongest inaugural works in twentieth century poetry.**Long hailed as a masterwork of modern German literature, The Book of Hours (1905) marks the origin of Rainer Maria Rilke’s distinctive voice and vision—where clarity of diction meets unexpected ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Poetry of Rilke

    Journey into the heart of German poetry with this bilingual collection of work from one of the twentieth century's greatest poets.Experience a deep dive into the mesmerizing world of one of the most significant poets of the twentieth century with The Poetry of Rilke. Uncover an unparalleled collection of Rilke's finest works, elegantly translated over the course of two decades by acclaimed scholar ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Rilke and Andreas-Salomé

    A Love Story in Letters

    "Immensely readable...a significant piece of scholarship."—Fred Volkmer, New York SunHe would become one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; she a muse of Europe's fin-de-siècle thinkers and artists. In this collection of letters, a finalist for the PEN USA translation award, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke and Lou Andreas-Salomé, a writer and intellectual fourteen years his senior, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

    A Novel

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    A stunning, revelatory new translation of the only novel by one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, from one of “the most trustworthy and exhilarating of Rilke’s contemporary translators” (Michael Dirda, Washington Post).A groundbreaking masterpiece of early European modernism originally published in 1910, The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge unspools the vivid reflections of the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • New Poems

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    The formative work of the legendary twentieth-century poet who sought to write "not feelings but things I had felt," featuring his poems in German and English.When Rainer Maria Rilke first arrived in Paris in September 1902, commissioned by a German publisher to write a monograph on Rodin, he was twenty-seven and already the author of nine books of poems. As accomplished as his early work had been ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Sonnets to Orpheus

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    Breathing, you invisible poem!World-space in pure continuous interchangewith my own being. Equiposein which I rhythmically transpire.Written only four years before Rilke's death, this sequence of sonnets, varied in form yet consistently structured, stands as the poet's final masterwork. In these meditations on the constant flux of our world and the ephemerality of experience, Rilke envisions death ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Book of Images

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    Now substantially revised by Edward Snow, whom Denise Levertov once called "far and away Rilke's best translator," this bilingual edition of The Book of Images contains a number of the great poet's previously untranslated pieces. Also included are several of Rilke's best-loved lyrics, such as "Autumn," "Childhood," "Lament," "Evening," and "Entrance." ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Diaries of a Young Poet

    Translated by Edward Snow, Michael Winkler ...
    "In the diaries [Rilke] kept from 1898 to 1900, now translated for the first time . . . the overall impression is that of a genius just coming into his own powers."—Boston PhoenixIn April 1898 Rainer Maria Rilke, not yet twenty-three, began a diary of his Florence visit. It was to record, in the form of an imaginary dialogue with his mentor and then-lover, Lou Andreas-Salome, his firsthand ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • New Poems, 1908

    The Other Part

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    The second volume of Rilke's poetry following the award-winning New Poems, 1907 :"Snow may be the best translator that Rilke has ever had." —Brian Phillips, The New RepublicIn 1902 Rilke left Germany for Paris where he acted as the secretary to the sculptor Auguste Rodin. Rodin's craftsman-like approach, his steady discipline, and his relentless productivity inspired in Rilke a new poetic method ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • New Poems, 1907

    Translated by Edward Snow ...
    Rainer Maria Rilke's move to Paris in 1902 and his close association with Rodin led him to take a new direction in his poetry. Between 1906 and 1908 he produced a torrent of brilliant work that was published in two separate volumes under the title Neue Gedichte, or New Poems. As the celebrated Rilke translator Edward Snow observes, these books "together constitute one of the great instances of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Inside Bruegel

    The Play of Images in Children's Games

    by Edward Snow ...
    In this brilliant, original and lavishly illustrated book, Edward Snow undertakes an inquiry into a single painting by the Flemish master Peter Bruegel the Elder—the kaleidoscopic Children's Games—in order to unlock the secrets of the great painter's art. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD