Diaries of a Young Poet
Nonfiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1998
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Poem • Nonfiction
Munich, Germany • 1890s
1998
Adult
18+ years
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Diaries of a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke is celebrated for its deep introspection and eloquent prose, highlighting Rilke's poetic genius and intellectual growth. Readers appreciate its philosophical depth and emotional resonance. However, some find its introspective nature dense, making it a challenging read for those unfamiliar with Rilke's work. Overall, it offers rich insight into a poet's early development.
A reader who enjoys introspective, lyrical prose and existential musings, akin to Letters to a Young Poet by Rilke or Walden by Thoreau, would appreciate Diaries of a Young Poet. Ideal for those interested in artistic growth, philosophical reflections, and the intricacies of a poet's early life.
201 ratings
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338
Poem • Nonfiction
Munich, Germany • 1890s
1998
Adult
18+ years
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