Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God by Rainer Maria Rilke

Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God

Rainer Maria Rilke with Anita Barrows (Translator), Joanna Macy (Translator)

257 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

nonfiction poetry religion challenging reflective slow-paced
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The 100th Anniversary Edition of a global classic, containing beautiful translations along with the original German text. While visiting Russia in his twenties, Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the twentieth century's greatest poets, was moved by a spir...

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Moods

reflective 89%
emotional 61%
inspiring 50%
hopeful 38%
challenging 23%
relaxing 12%
dark 11%
mysterious 10%
sad 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 30%
fast 22%

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4.3

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