BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature Guides Criticism/Essays Criticism/Essays Biographies Biographies My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help
Or Did You Mean:  Childhood by Leo Tolstoy?

Search "Childhood"

 

Childhood Summary

Childhood by Rainer Maria Rilke

Print-Friendly
About 169 pages (50,659 words) in 5 products

"Childhood" Search Results
Contents:
Summaries and Analysis


Author Biography

Name: Rainer Maria Rilke
Birth Date: December 4, 1875
Death Date: December 29, 1926
Place of Birth: Prague, Bohemia
Place of Death: Valmont, Switzerland
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: poet

summary from source:
Biography of Rainer Maria Rilke
1289 words, approx. 4.3 pages
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is considered the greatest lyric poet of modern Germany. His work is marked by a mystical sense of God and death. Born in Prague on Dec. 4, 1875, Rainer Maria Rilke grew up in a middle-class milieu he called "petit bourgeoi...
summary from source:
Biography of Rainer Maria Rilke
16021 words, approx. 53.4 pages
Rainer Maria Rilke is one of the major poets of twentieth-century literature. In the collections with which his early verse culminates, Das Buch der Bilder (The Book of Pictures, 1902; enlarged, 1906) and Das Stunden-Buch (1905; translated as The Book of...
summary from source:
Biography of Rainer Maria Rilke
12826 words, approx. 42.8 pages
Rainer Maria Rilke is one of the major poets of twentieth-century literature. In the collections with which his early verse culminates, Das Buch der Bilder (The Book of Pictures, 1902; enlarged, 1906) and Das Stunden-Buch enthaltend die drei Bücher:...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
Childhood Information
932 words, approx. 3 pages
Childhood (being a <b>child</b>) is a broad term usually applied to the phase of development in humans between infancy and...


News and Journals
summary from source:

AP Features
Ark. Advances Against Childhood Obesity
8/17/2006: 403 words, approx. 1 pages
Rhonda Sanders received an eye-opening letter from her daughter's school three years ago: At age 10, her 5-foot, 137-pound child was heavier than 98 percent of her peers. After a regimen that included the family jumping rope in...
summary from source:

AP News
'Pretty Baby' probes images of childhood
3/18/2007: 749 words, approx. 3 pages
From a sculpture of a pigtailed girl with four eyes to a photograph of a self-conscious teenager on the beach, works in the "Pretty Baby" art exhibit demonstrate that childhood can be anything but simple.The exhibit features the creations of more than a dozen artists...
 


Childhood Study Pack

Get the complete Childhood Study Pack, which includes everything on this page. Approximately 169 pages (at 300 words per page) in 5 products. (Download a sample literature guide)
This Study Pack Contains:
Complete Literature Study Guide
3 Biographies
1 Encyclopedia Article
Multiple Formats Available:

· online web format
· "print-friendly" format
· downloadable PDF format
· downloadable Word/RTF format
Available Immediately Online
 

Childhood by Rainer Maria Rilke

Print-Friendly
About 169 pages (50,659 words) in 5 products


Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags


About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy