The Dark Interval: Letters on Loss, Grief, and Transformation by Rainer Maria Rilke

The Dark Interval: Letters on Loss, Grief, and Transformation

Rainer Maria Rilke

128 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective sad slow-paced

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From the author of Letters to a Young Poet, one of the greatest letter collections of all time, comes a new selection of the great poet's writings to bereaved friends and acquaintances, reflecting on death and dying, providing comfort in a time of...

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Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 66%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 43%
sad 39%
challenging 26%
dark 15%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 33%
fast 21%

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4.18

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