“In later years it would sometimes happen that I’d wake up at night and see the stars so real in the sky and so meaningful in their course, and couldn’t understand how anyone could bring themselves to miss so much of the world.”
Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke
Work
The notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
This book is a compilation of the personal thoughts and observations of Malte Laurids Brigge, a fictional character portrayed as a sensitive and introspective artist living in Berlin during the early 20th century. The notebooks delve into themes of existentialism, the nature of art, and the complexities of human emotions, offering a glimpse into the mind of a man grappling with the complexities of life and creativity. more
Author
Rainer Maria Rilke
German poet known for his profound poetry and epistolary works. Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry style is unique, often exploring themes such as loneliness, love, and religious faith. more
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