Letters to a Young Poet: The Norton Centenary Edition
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2023. Hardcover. This slim volume of letters from the poet and mystic, Rainer Maria Rilke, to a nineteen-year-old cadet and aspiring poet named Franz Xaver Kappus, has touched millions of readers since it was first published in English in 1934. The translator, Mary Dows..... More