The notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
(2008)
Fiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Deep Vellum Publishing, 2008
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781564787064 (electronic bk.) MWT14857186, 1564787060 (electronic bk.) 14857186
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
First published in 1910, Rilke's Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge is one the first great modernist novels, the account of poet-aspirant Brigge in his exploration of poetic individuality and his reflections on the experience of time as death approaches. This translation by Burton Pike is a reaction to overly stylized previous translations, and aims to capture not only the beauty but also the strangeness, the spirit, of Rilke's German
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