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Poems and Prose: A Bilingual Edition

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A comprehensive English—language edition of verse by the Austrian poet

An undeniable aura surrounds the name of Georg Trakl, a poet of intense inner vision and originality whose work stands alongside that of Yeats, Valéry, and T. S. Eliot. Besides Rilke, his more famous admirers include Karl Kraus and Martin Heidegger. The distinctive tone of Trakl's work—especially admired by his patron Ludwig Wittgenstein—is autumnal and melancholy. Trakl was writing at a time of spiritual and social disin...