Römische Elegien by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Author Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
Title Römische Elegien
Note Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Delphine Lettau and Mike Pullen
Summary "Römische Elegien" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a collection of poetry written in the late 18th century. This work reflects Goethe's explorations during his travels through Italy, presenting themes of love, beauty, and the historical grandeur of Rome. The poet's vivid imagery and emotional depth encapsulate his experiences and musings in a city rich with artistic and cultural significance. The collection comprises a series of elegies that convey Goethe's longing and desire for a beloved as he intertwines his personal feelings with reflections on Rome's classical history. The poems express the intersection of love and art, with references to mythological figures and ancient culture, portraying how the beauty of the city and its art can evoke deep emotional responses. Through delicate language and intricate verses, Goethe captures the essence of romance and the transformative power of love within the backdrop of one of history's most celebrated cities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German poetry -- 18th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 7875
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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