Duineser Elegien. Die Sonette an Orpheus by Rainer Maria Rilke

Duineser Elegien. Die Sonette an Orpheus

Rainer Maria Rilke

157 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

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Long considered the definitive English translation of Rilke's brilliant and haunting masterworks, A. Poulin's edition of Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus provides an essential introduction to some of the most passionate and intensely creat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews

Moods

reflective 93%
emotional 53%
inspiring 46%
mysterious 46%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
sad 26%
dark 13%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%

Pace

slow 66%
fast 25%
medium 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

N/A: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 77% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

4.28

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