Rainer Maria Rilke, Author, Angela Esterhammer, Translator University Press of New England $18.95 (151p) ISBN 978-0-87451-661-6 These two tales, here translated into English for the first time, reveal ...

Rainer Maria Rilke, Lou Andreas-Salome. W. W. Norton & Company, $39.95 (424pp) ISBN 978-0-393-04976-3 With more than twenty-five years of correspondence between ""two old scribblers,"" world-renowned ...

Rilke's diary-like text without a plot or chronology ended up becoming a trailblazer for contemporary storytelling. The acclaimed poet's only novel heralded an identity crisis in literature. Only can ...

Ronda, Spain(Forest Woodward/ Getty Images) In late 1912, German poet Rainer Maria Rilke had a titanic case of writer’s block. Unable to find poetic inspiration, he left his home in Paris and ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. John Rosenwald, a poet and activist, has published a book of translations of ...

Max Mueller Bhavan recently saw the launch of an English translation of the poetry of Rilke. Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the greatest poets of the 20th century, if not of all time, has had many ...

Rainer Maria Rilke had written 14,000 letters by the time of his death in 1926, aged 51. This slender book, a selection of letters of condolence, available for the first time in English, is a treasure ...

Things aren’t all so tangible and sayable as people would usually have us believe; most experiences are unsayable, they happen in a space that no word has ever entered, and more unsayable than all ...

For the March 2026 diary, I begin with several exhibitions and other events to visit this season. Constable gets a bumper birthday celebration, museums around Europe pay tribute to Brâncuși and the ...