Rilke and Andreas-Salomé: A Love Story in Letters
- ISBN-10
- 0393331903
- ISBN-13
- 9780393331905
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 422
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-06-17
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Authors
- Rainer Maria Rilke, Lou Andreas-Salomé
Description
Spanning almost thirty years, a complete extant correspondence between the revered twentieth-century poet and the European intellectual traces the early days of their relationship and affair while offering insight into how they interacted as lovers, mentor and protégé, and literary allies. Reprint.
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