Erotica Romana

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• Poetry
• Book language: English
• 37 pages

Erotica Romana is a cycle of elegies by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, shaped by his encounter with Rome and classical antiquity. The poems blend love and erotic themes with classical motifs, art, and daily life, often in a personal voice. They are worth listening to for their mature poetic craft, wit, and layered allusions to the ancient world.

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