Letters to a Young Poet

'What matters is to live everything. Live the questions for now.'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 sex suffering and the nature of advice itself.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. 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.