Where Silence Reigns (New Directions Paperbook)

Where Silence Reigns (New Directions Paperbook)

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In This Collection Of Excerpts From His Essays, Notebooks, And Letters, Preeminent Modern Poet Rainer Maria Rilke Meditates On Subjects As Varied As A Dolls, Walking Among Trees, And The Great Sculptor Rodin. Where Silence Reigns, A Sampling From His Essays, Notebooks, And Letters, Shows Rainer Maria Rilke (18751926), The Preeminent Modern Poet Of Solitude And Inwardness, Seeking To Reconcile His Personal Conflict Between The Claims Of Life And The Claims Of Art. His Subjects Are Commonplace, Seemingly Innocuous At Times: The Encounter Between A Man And A Dog, A Collection Of Dolls, A Walk Among Trees. But Always The Deceptively Simple External Phenomenon Is Seen As The Symbol, The Catalyst Of An Intensely Felt Inner Experience. As He Confided To His Friend Frau Wunderlyvolkart: Oh, How Often One Longs To Speak A Few Degrees More Deeply! My Prose... Lies Deeper... But One Gets Only A Minimal Layer Further Down; Ones Left With A Mere Intimation Of The Kind Of Speech That May Be Possible There Where Silence Reigns. In Addition To Occasional Pieces And Notebook Entries, This Volume Contains Selections From The Strange And Haunting Dreambook, The Lyrical Lay Of The Love And Death Of Cornet Christoph Rilke, And The Entire RodinbookRilkes Appreciation Of The Great Sculptor Whom He Had Served As Secretary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Where Silence Reigns'? A: The main theme of 'Where Silence Reigns' revolves around the exploration of solitude and the tension between life and art, as expressed through Rainer Maria Rilke's reflections on everyday experiences.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Where Silence Reigns' is Rainer Maria Rilke, a pre-eminent modern poet known for his deep meditations on existence and artistic expression.
  • Q: What type of book is 'Where Silence Reigns'? A: 'Where Silence Reigns' is a paperback collection of excerpts from Rilke's essays, notebooks, and letters, reflecting on various subjects and his personal insights.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'Where Silence Reigns' contains a total of 164 pages.
  • Q: When was 'Where Silence Reigns' first published? A: 'Where Silence Reigns' was first published on January 17, 1978.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book offered? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition, free from wear and tear.
  • Q: What features are highlighted in the book description? A: The book is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', emphasizing its thoughtful curation of Rilke's thoughts and writings.
  • Q: What is the significance of the 'Rodin-Book' included in this collection? A: The 'Rodin-Book' is significant as it contains Rilke's appreciation of the sculptor Auguste Rodin, showcasing Rilke's reflections on art and the creative process.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Rilke's work? A: Yes, 'Where Silence Reigns' serves as an accessible introduction to Rilke's thoughts and style, making it suitable for new readers.
  • Q: What genre does 'Where Silence Reigns' fall under? A: 'Where Silence Reigns' is categorized under Criticism, as it offers insights into literary and artistic themes through Rilke's writing.