Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus by Rainer Maria Rilke

Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus

Rainer Maria Rilke with A. Poulin (Translator), Mark Doty (Contributor)

fiction classics poetry challenging reflective fast-paced

205 pages | first published 1923

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Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 62%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
challenging 37%
hopeful 37%
mysterious 37%
dark 12%
tense 12%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.28

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