German poet Friedrich Ruckert's youngest children died of scarlet fever. Over six months in 1834, he wrote hundreds of laments that were published posthumously in the classic poetry collection, Kindertotenlieder. Here in English for the first time, these evocative modern translations reveal 'an honest grappling with grief'.
German poet Friedrich Ruckert's youngest children died of scarlet fever. Over six months in 1834, he wrote hundreds of laments that were published posthumously in the classic poetry collection, Kindertotenlieder. Here in English for the first time, these evocative modern translations reveal 'an honest grappling with grief'.
David Bannon taught college for many years, has appeared on The Discovery Channel, A&E and The History Channel and has been interviewed by NPR, Fox News and The Wall Street Journal. He lives in Chester, South Carolina.
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Table of Contents Foreword by Cornelia Kallisch Overture Songs on the Death of Children deleteSupplemental Poems Coda Abbreviations Translator Notes Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index of First Lines in English and German (from Songs on the Death of Children) Index of First Lines and Authors (Not Part of Songs on the Death of Children) Index of Bible Verses Index
Table of Contents Foreword by Cornelia Kallisch Overture Songs on the Death of Children deleteSupplemental Poems Coda Abbreviations Translator Notes Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index of First Lines in English and German (from Songs on the Death of Children) Index of First Lines and Authors (Not Part of Songs on the Death of Children) Index of Bible Verses Index
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