Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke with M.D. Herter Norton (Translator)

123 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays poetry inspiring reflective fast-paced
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Rilke's timeless letters about poetry, sensitive observation, and the complicated workings of the human heart. Born in 1875, the great German lyric poet Rainer Maria Rilke published his first collection of poems in 1898 and went on to become renow...

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reflective 89%
inspiring 79%
hopeful 42%
emotional 31%
informative 23%
relaxing 13%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 7%
sad 3%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

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slow 22%

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