Le Diable amoureux vs Letters to a young poet: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Correspondance, Biography & Memoir
Le Diable amoureux
The Devil in Love (French: Le Diable amoureux, 1772) is an occult romance by Jacques Cazotte which tells of a demon, or devil, who falls in love with a young Spanish nobleman named Don Alvaro, an amateur human dabbler,…
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Letters to a young poet
Letters written to F.X. Kappus during the years 1903-1908. Chronicle of Rilkes's life for the years 1903-1908 (p. 81-123).
The verdict
- Readers rate Letters to a young poet highest: Letters to a young poet 4.3 · Le Diable amoureux 3.4.
- Letters to a young poet has the widest readership — 132683 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Le Diable amoureux | Letters to a young poet | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.4 (2010) | 4.3 (132683) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (2) | 3.9 (4) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (155) |
Reception
| Le Diable amoureux | Letters to a young poet | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2010 | 132683 |
| Editions | 97 | 144 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 2572 | 244716 |
| Reading it now | — | 10440 |
| Written reviews | 228 | 16972 |
| Wikipedia attention | 515 | 4634 |
| Pages | 124 | 138 |