The Book of Hours by Rainer Maria Rilke

The Book of Hours

Rainer Maria Rilke with Stevie Krayer (Translator)

105 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

nonfiction poetry religion reflective slow-paced

Description

As its title promises, the Book of Hours is a brilliant display of astonishing and ever-changing images of spiritual life. It is a quest for god, which begins in a monk's cell, takes us on a pilgrimage across the steppes of Russia and ends in the ...

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