{"product_id":"9781782274742-rilke-in-paris","title":"Rilke in Paris","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRainer Maria Rilke offers a compelling portrait of Parisian life, art and culture at the beginning of the 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRainer Maria Rilke offers a compelling portrait of Parisian life, art, and culture at the beginning of the 20th century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1902, the young German poet Rainer Maria Rilke travelled to Paris to write a monograph on the sculptor Auguste Rodin. He returned many times over the course of his life, by turns inspired and appalled by the city's high culture and low society, and his writings give a fascinating insight into Parisian art and culture in the last century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book brings together Rilke's sublime poetic meditations on existence \u003cem\u003eNotes on the Melody of Things\u003c\/em\u003e and the first English translation of Rilke's experiences in Paris as observed by his French translator Maurice Betz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945339236449,"sku":"9781782274742","price":9.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41161482.jpg?v=1778128386","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781782274742-rilke-in-paris","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}