The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christopher Rilke

Autor*innen

• Rainer Maria Rilke

Parameter

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Kurzgeschichten
• Poesie

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The poem recounts the adventures of Christopher Rilke, a man believed (erroneously) to be an ancestor of Rainer Maria Rilke. Christopher Rilke is a cornet in the Imperial Austrian Heyster Regiment of Horse who travels with a company of soldiers and then, after a night in a castle with a lover, fights and dies in a war in Turkey and is mourned by an old woman

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1963
• Einband: Paperback