{"product_id":"neue-gedichte-new-poems","title":"Neue Gedichte \/ New Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eRainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), one of the greatest German-language poets, is among the key figures in modern Western literature. The \u003cem\u003eNeue Gedichte (New Poems\u003c\/em\u003e of 1907-8 are some of the freshest and most accessible of his works. For some months during 1905-6 Rilke had acted as secretary to Auguste Rodin, and the great sculptor's example can be seen in the shape and texture of the \u003cem\u003eNeue Gedichte\u003c\/em\u003e. 'Rilke,' writes John Bayley in his introduction, 'is one of those rare poets who seem not so much to create as to reveal.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStephen Cohn's outstanding translations of Rilke's \u003cem\u003eNew Poems, Duino Elegies\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSonnets to Orpheus\u003c\/em\u003e (all available from Carcanet Press) have become celebrated for their creative response to the subtlety and complexity of the original poems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover image, \u003cem\u003eFound Objects from the Lost City\u003c\/em\u003e (detail), lithograph, Copyright Stephen Cohn 2000. Cover design StephenRaw.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on Rilke and Cohn, go to \u003cstrong\u003erainermariarilke.net\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carcanet Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56766694130008,"sku":"9781857547702","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781857547702_9b8b4371-ed5a-419a-9a31-c966d03cb4c8.jpg?v=1778784329","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/neue-gedichte-new-poems","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}