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Letters on God ; and, Letters to a young woman

Author: Rainer Maria Rilke; Annemarie S Kidder
Publisher: Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2012.
Series: Northwestern world classics.
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Rainer Maria Rilke was a prolific letter writer-- some seven thousand of his letters have survived. This volumes makes available two of the earliest collections of Rilke letters published after his death. The thematic collection Letters on God contains two letters by Rilke, the first an actual letter written during World War I, the second a fictional letter composed after the war. Letters to A Young Woman include  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Briefsammlung 1915-1924
Records and correspondence
Translations
Correspondence
Translations into English
Named Person: Rainer Maria Rilke; Rainer Maria Rilke; Rainer Maria Rilke; Rainer Maria Rilke
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Rainer Maria Rilke; Annemarie S Kidder
ISBN: 9780810127401 0810127407
OCLC Number: 726819058
Notes: "Letters on God originally published in German by Insel-Verlag under the title Über Gott, (c)1933 by Insel-Verlag, Leipzig. Letters to a Young Woman originally published in German by Insel-Verlag under the title Briefe an eine junge Frau, (c)1930 by Insel-Verlag, Leipzig."--T.p. verso.
Description: viii, 74 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents: Introduction to Letters on God --
Letters on God --
Introduction to Letters to a young woman --
Letters to a young woman.
Series Title: Northwestern world classics.
Other Titles: Letters to a young woman.
Über Gott.
Letters to a young woman
Responsibility: Rainer Maria Rilke ; translated from the German by Annemarie S. Kidder.
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"Letters on God originally published in German by Insel-Verlag under the title eUber Gott, (c)1933 by Insel-Verlag, Leipzig. Letters to a Young Woman originally published in German by Insel-Verlag  Read more...

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