The four-volume Rilke box set now presents one of the most significant German-language classics of literary modernism in an elegant decorative slipcase. It contains, in two volumes, all the major cycles of poetry from the Book of Hours through the New Poems to the Sonnets to Orpheus, as well as the famous Cornet. The third volume features narrative prose, foremost Rilke's poetic Paris novel The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, along with the early letters to a young poet. The fourth volume completes the comprehensive overview of his works with several widely received writings on art and literature from the early 20th century, including his studies on modern lyric poetry, Rodin, and Cézanne. Rilke's language and modernity are masterfully expressed in all these texts, characterized by captivating beauty, depth, and poetry.