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Early Life Rilke was born in Prague (now in the Czech Republic) on December 4, 1875. Following a lonely and emotionally disturbed childhood, he was educated at universities in Prague, Munich, and Berlin. His first published works were love poems, entitled Leben und Lieder (Life and Songs, 1894). Inspired by the size and beauty of the landscape as well as by the spiritual profundity of the people he met, Rilke formed the belief that God is present in all things. These feelings found poetic expression in Stories of God (1900; trans.
Early Life Rilke was born in Prague (now in the Czech Republic) on December 4, 1875. Following a lonely and emotionally disturbed childhood, he was educated at universities in Prague, Munich, and Berlin. His first published works were love poems, entitled Leben und Lieder (Life and Songs, 1894). Inspired by the size and beauty of the landscape as well as by the spiritual profundity of the people he met, Rilke formed the belief that God is present in all things. These feelings found poetic expression in Stories of God (1900; trans.

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