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# Durable paperback binding 64 pages of timeless wisdom Penguin Classics edition Letters to a Young Poet

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## Summary

> 📜 Unlock the timeless wisdom that fuels creative souls everywhere.

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- **What is this?** Letters to a Young Poet
- **How much does it cost?** VT3487 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Compact & Portable:** 64 thoughtfully curated pages perfect for reflective moments anytime, anywhere.
- • **Classic Penguin Quality:** A trusted edition that ensures authenticity and a premium reading experience.
- • **Join a Cultured Community:** Own a piece of literary history that ranks #34 in Literary Essays & Correspondence, beloved by over 1,100 readers.
- • **Timeless Literary Treasure:** Dive into Rilke’s profound letters that have inspired generations of creatives and thinkers.
- • **Inspiration for the Modern Mind:** Explore themes of love, creativity, and growth that resonate deeply with today’s professionals.

## Overview

Letters to a Young Poet is a 64-page paperback from Penguin Classics featuring Rainer Maria Rilke’s influential letters on writing, love, and life. Celebrated for its lyrical depth, this edition ranks #34 in Literary Essays & Correspondence and holds a 4.6-star rating from over 1,100 readers, making it a must-have for aspiring creatives and thoughtful professionals alike.

## Description

From the Publisher Letters to a Young Poet A hugely influential collection for writers and artists of all kinds, Rilke's profound and lyrical letters to a young friend advise on writing, love, suffering and the nature of advice itself. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

Review: Rilke, my darling. - I read this in a train on a December midnight. Reflective. I love Rilke. A lovely collection of letters. Eccentric, yet comforting.
Review: Rilke shows us the light amidst darkness - I want to give it 10 stars and thanks to desertcart for delivering the book at a very reasonable prize within one day of order .Now about the book it's a rare gem that explains life's most valuable lessons in the most celebrated ways .While every line is like reading a masterpiece, these lines will live with me for ever . THAT IS WHY LIFE DOES NOT CEASE TO BE DIFFICULT BECAUSE IT WILL NOT CEASE TO GROW .As if Rainer still exist with us .

## Features

- Binding : paperback
- Pages : 64
- Publisher : Penguin Classics

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #6,515 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #34 in Literary Essays & Correspondence |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,109 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rilke, my darling.
*by P***S on 16 July 2023*

I read this in a train on a December midnight. Reflective. I love Rilke. A lovely collection of letters. Eccentric, yet comforting.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rilke shows us the light amidst darkness
*by N***I on 18 October 2022*

I want to give it 10 stars and thanks to Amazon for delivering the book at a very reasonable prize within one day of order .Now about the book it's a rare gem that explains life's most valuable lessons in the most celebrated ways .While every line is like reading a masterpiece, these lines will live with me for ever . THAT IS WHY LIFE DOES NOT CEASE TO BE DIFFICULT BECAUSE IT WILL NOT CEASE TO GROW .As if Rainer still exist with us .

## Frequently Bought Together

- Letters to a Young Poet: Little Black Classics (Penguin Little Black Classics)
- White Nights
- Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast (Penguin Little Black Classics)

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