Poetry

Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke

by Rainer Maria Rilke

An eighteen-year-old nobleman rides to Hungary to fight the invading Turks in 1663.

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About this book

"Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a short narrative written in 1899. An eighteen-year-old nobleman rides to Hungary to fight the invading Turks in 1663. He becomes a cornet, a flag bearer, and experiences friendship, love, and honor. When the castle where he stays is attacked and set ablaze, he must choose between safety and duty. The lyrical prose explores themes of youth, longing, love, and death.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
German
Length
10 pages
Published
1 January 1899
Publisher
DigiCat

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