Regine Otto Books

Exploring themes of love, desire, and the beauty of nature, this collection features twenty-four poems that reflect Goethe's experiences and emotions. Originally published as Erotica Romana, the work captures the essence of Roman culture and its influence on personal relationships. Through rich imagery and lyrical language, Goethe delves into the complexities of passion, making this a significant contribution to the genre of romantic poetry.

Band 1 des Goethe-Handbuchs enthalt Uberblicksdarstellungen zu Goethes lyrischem Oeuvre und zu den verschiedenen Lebensabschnitten, in denen es entstand. In einzelen Artikeln chronologisch gruppiert, werden auerdem rund 100 ausgewahlte Gedichte sowie Zyklen, Sammlungen und die Versepen behandelt.