{"product_id":"rhyming-dictionary-book-sue-young-9780439796422","title":"Rhyming Dictionary","description":"\u003cp\u003eEssential for all poetry collections. . . . Translator Joseph Cadora renders a beautiful new edition complete with commentary on each poem, based on Rilke's letters, numerous biographies, and related works as well as an introduction outlining his approach to the translation. --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The] renderings of the canonical poems, such as The Panther, Orpheus, Eurydice, Hermes, and Archaic Torso of Apollo (to name a few), are worthwhile additions to the enormous body of Rilke's work already translated by others. --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRanier Maria Rilke\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the world's best-selling poets, and \u003ci\u003eRilke: New Poems\u003c\/i\u003e contains many of his most iconic pieces. Translator Joseph Cadora has created the definitive English-language version through meticulous faithfulness to Rilke's German and insightful commentary on each of the 400-plus poems. Bilingual, with an introduction by Robert Hass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Panther\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom endless passing of the bars his gaze\u003cbr\u003ehas wearied--there is no more it can hold.\u003cbr\u003eThere seem to be a thousand bars always, \u003cbr\u003eand past those thousand bars there is no world.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe soft pad of his brawny, rippling pace\u003cbr\u003eturns itself in a tightening circle till, \u003cbr\u003elike a mighty dance around a tiny space, \u003cbr\u003eit centers a numb but still enormous will.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut at times the shades of his pupils rise, \u003cbr\u003egrasping an image he cannot resist;\u003cbr\u003ethrough his tense, unmoving limbs it flies, \u003cbr\u003eand within his heart it ceases to exist.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRainer Maria Rilke\u003c\/b\u003e (1875-1926) is one of the world's most beloved poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph Cadora\u003c\/b\u003e is a guitarist, writer, and translator. He lives in Berkeley, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49528591221009,"sku":"GOR004700511","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49726209294609,"sku":"CIN0439796423G","price":3.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49892372250897,"sku":"CIN0439796423VG","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50352014328081,"sku":"CIN0439796423A","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52980933689617,"sku":"GOR006933644","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53352253456657,"sku":"GOR005654999","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0439796423.jpg?v=1750910487","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/rhyming-dictionary-book-sue-young-9780439796422","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}