Rilke, Europe, and the English-Speaking World

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The book explores Rilke's intricate and often contradictory feelings about Europe, focusing specifically on his animosity towards England and the English language. It delves into the nuances of his attitudes, providing insight into how these sentiments influenced his work and perspective. Through this examination, the text sheds light on the broader cultural and literary implications of Rilke's views during a transformative period in European history.