{"product_id":"songs-on-the-death-of-friedrich-rckert-9781476690421","title":"Songs on the Death of Children: Selected Poems from Kindertotenlieder","description":"\u003cp\u003e German poet Friedrich Ruckert's (1788-1866) youngest children died of scarlet fever, the pandemic of his age. Over a six month period in 1834, he wrote hundreds of laments that were published posthumously in the classic poetry collection \u003ci\u003eKindertotenlieder\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here in English for the first time, these evocative modern translations by a fellow bereaved father reveal \"an honest grappling with grief\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Christian Century\u003c\/i\u003e). Each poem is accompanied by insights into the bereaved, along with personal anecdotes, historical and cultural information, the latest research on grief, and discussions of literary and biblical allusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Friedrich R?kert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476690421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476690421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Toplight Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/20\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.92h x 6.93w x 0.63d","brand":"Friedrich R?kert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44073698984191,"sku":"9781476690421","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8abda365-3774-4cab-81e3-a20cc291b32b.jpg?v=1685449373","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/songs-on-the-death-of-friedrich-rckert-9781476690421","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}