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Rainer Maria Rilke: The Sonnets to Orpheus. Part 1

The year 1922 saw the publication of Eliot’s The Waste Land and James Joyce’s Ulysses. It was also Rilke’s own great year, in which the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus were both completed. They were published in the following year. He had begun his work on the Elegies in 1912, at Castle Duino...

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