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Title: Die Letzten
Contents: Im Gespräch -- Der Liebende -- Die Letzten.
Credits:
Produced by Jana Srna, Carlos Valiente, mcbax and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by Bielefeld University.)
Summary: "Die Letzten" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection of conversations and reflections that delve into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, written in the early 20th century. Through a series of intimate and philosophical dialogues, the work explores themes of art, memory, and existential longing. The characters engage deeply in discussions that reflect their inner struggles and aspirations, highlighting the beauty and sorrow of their experiences. The opening of "Die Letzten" introduces us to a serene and introspective setting, where various characters engage in contemplative conversations about art, life, and the passage of time. The Princess Helena Pawlowna stands out as a notable figure, alongside other prominent characters such as a German painter and Count Saint-Quentin, who grapple with the notion of authenticity in their lives. As they discuss a Madonna painting, questions about identity, cultural heritage, and the essence of art emerge, setting a reflective tone that permeates the dialogue. The initial scenes create a layered atmosphere where words express much more than surface meanings, inviting readers to consider the profound connections between memory, art, and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 94.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926
EBook No.: 31199
Published: Feb 6, 2010
Downloads: 149
Language: German
Subject: Short stories, German
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Die Letzten
Contents: Im Gespräch -- Der Liebende -- Die Letzten.
Credits:
Produced by Jana Srna, Carlos Valiente, mcbax and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by Bielefeld University.)
Summary: "Die Letzten" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection of conversations and reflections that delve into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, written in the early 20th century. Through a series of intimate and philosophical dialogues, the work explores themes of art, memory, and existential longing. The characters engage deeply in discussions that reflect their inner struggles and aspirations, highlighting the beauty and sorrow of their experiences. The opening of "Die Letzten" introduces us to a serene and introspective setting, where various characters engage in contemplative conversations about art, life, and the passage of time. The Princess Helena Pawlowna stands out as a notable figure, alongside other prominent characters such as a German painter and Count Saint-Quentin, who grapple with the notion of authenticity in their lives. As they discuss a Madonna painting, questions about identity, cultural heritage, and the essence of art emerge, setting a reflective tone that permeates the dialogue. The initial scenes create a layered atmosphere where words express much more than surface meanings, inviting readers to consider the profound connections between memory, art, and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 94.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926
EBook No.: 31199
Published: Feb 6, 2010
Downloads: 149
Language: German
Subject: Short stories, German
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.