New Poems: Neue Gedichte

New Poems: Neue Gedichte

by Rainer Rilke (Author), Stephen Cohn (Translator)

Synopsis

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), the greatest German language poet since Goethe, worked for a time as Rodin's secretary at Meudon. This title is a paperback edition of Stephen Cohn's celebrated translations and includes the complete German language text parallel with the English.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 2
Publisher: Fyfield Books
Published: 22 Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 9781857547
ISBN 13: 9781857547702

Media Reviews
Snow may be the best translator that Rilke has ever had. --Brian Phillips, The New Republic
Author Bio
Stephen Cohn is a sculptor, painter and printmaker. Peter Porter wrote of his translations of the Duino Elegies (Carcanet): 'Cohn has added a natural eloquence of his own which makes his versions of the Elegies the most flowing and organic of those I have read.