Sonnets to Orpheus
2025 Indie Book Awards Finalist | Poetry
“Rilke''s voice from the last tumultuous young century reaches tenderly into ours. But his lush German is a language of its own. Mark Burrows has a rare gift to coax it faithfully into English. I am delighted, and so very grateful for this book.” —Krista Tippett, host of “On Being”
On the centennial of the first appearance (1923) of Rilke’s Sonnets to Orphe...
2025 Indie Book Awards Finalist | Poetry
“Rilke''s voice from the last tumultuous young century reaches tenderly into ours. But his lush German is a language of its own. Mark Burrows has a rare gift to coax it faithfully into English. I am delighted, and so very grateful for this book.” —Krista Tippett, host of “On Being”
On the centennial of the first appearance (1923) of Rilke’s Sonnets to Orphe...
