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Rilke, an European correspondence
Culture · Saturday, December 5 · 18:00 · Paris
Bibliothèque Rainer Maria Rilke, 88 Ter boulevard de Port-Royal
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To celebrate the centenary of the death of Rainer Maria Rilke, Jean-Paul Schintu performs letters and poems that sketch a European life and an intimate body of work. Organized and interpreted by Jean-Paul Schintu, letters and poems trace the journey of Rainer Maria Rilke and reveal the richness of his correspondence. More than 11,000 letters attest to his thoughts, his friendships and his loves, as well as his view of his era. Written mainly in German, but also in French, they extend his poetic and literary output. As his travels and journeys unfold…