About This Book
The life of Rilke's work is in its words, and this book attends closely to the development of that life as it unfolds over Rilke's career. What is a poem, and how does it act upon us when we read? This is a question of the greatest interest to Rilke, who addresses it in several poems and for whom th...
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16h 30m
slow reader
180 WPM
11h 53m
average reader
250 WPM
8h 29m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 178,200 wordsπ
24 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
11 h 53 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
13 h 12 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
19 h 48 min
Audio 2x
9 h 54 min
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- π 24 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π24 commutesΒ of 30 min each