Glencoe British Literature Unit 4: Theme 7 - "For the Sake of a Single Poem from The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge"

• Poetry

• Nonfiction

• Drama

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For the Sake of a Single Poem from The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
by Rainer Maria Rilke
translated by Stephen Mitchell

Rainer Maria Rilke
On this Web site, the British Broadcasting Corporation celebrates Rainer Maria Rilke as one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. Read his biography and then click on Further Information for a listing of works and links to Rilke-related sites. Peruse the selection of book jackets offered. Then design your own book cover for Rilke's The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, the novel from which "For the Sake of a Single Poem" is excerpted.