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<p>One of the most powerful poetry collections of the twentieth century, now in a beautiful new edition </p> Although The Book of Hours is the work of Rilke’s youth, it contains the germ of his mature convictions. Written as spontaneously received prayers, these poems celebrate a God who is not the Creator of the Universe but rather humanity itself and, above all, that most intensely conscious part of humanity, the artist. Babette Deutsch’s classic translations—born from “the pure desire to sing

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Author

Rainer Maria Rilke

Publisher

New Directions Book

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780811218535

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Religion

Rating

4.45 / 5 (113 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14