Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke with Charlie Louth (Translator)

112 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays poetry inspiring reflective fast-paced

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The ten letters collected here are arguably the most famous and beloved letters of our century. Written when Rainer Maria Rilke was himself still a young man with most of his greatest work before him, they are addressed to a student who had sent R...

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Moods

reflective 89%
inspiring 79%
hopeful 42%
emotional 32%
informative 24%
relaxing 14%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 8%
sad 3%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

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medium 33%
slow 23%

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