Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

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

nonfiction essays poetry inspiring reflective fast-paced

123 pages | first published 1929

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Born in 1875, the great German lyric poet Rainer Maria Rilke published his first collection of poems in 1898 and went on to become renowned for his delicate depiction of the workings of the human heart. Drawn by some sympathetic note in his poems,...
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Moods

reflective 90%
inspiring 79%
hopeful 43%
emotional 32%
informative 23%
relaxing 15%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 7%
sad 3%
adventurous 1%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

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medium 34%
slow 23%

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