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Title: Venetianische Epigramme
Note: Reading ease score: 90.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was prepared by Gunther Olesch, originally created by Helmut Schulze
Summary: "Venetianische Epigramme" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a collection of epigrams written during the late 18th century, specifically in 1795. This work showcases Goethe's reflections and experiences during his travels in Venice, employing a playful and sharp use of language to convey insights on love, life, and the human condition. The collection emphasizes the beauty of the Venetian landscape while simultaneously venting some critiques of society and expressing complex emotions. In this collection, Goethe encapsulates a variety of themes ranging from love, longing, and existential musings to observations on society and the arts. Each epigram, short yet impactful, presents vivid imagery and metaphors, reflecting his encounters with the culture of Venice. Whether he is capturing the allure of love, the charm of the scenery, or the contradictions of human behavior, Goethe’s compact verses resonate with humor and thoughtfulness. The collection serves not only as a personal diary of his observations but also as a broader commentary on the nature of life and relationships, encapsulating the complexities of human experience through concise poetic expressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
EBook No.: 5326
Published: Mar 1, 2004
Downloads: 116
Language: German
Subject: German poetry -- 18th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Venetianische Epigramme
Note: Reading ease score: 90.9 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was prepared by Gunther Olesch, originally created by Helmut Schulze
Summary: "Venetianische Epigramme" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a collection of epigrams written during the late 18th century, specifically in 1795. This work showcases Goethe's reflections and experiences during his travels in Venice, employing a playful and sharp use of language to convey insights on love, life, and the human condition. The collection emphasizes the beauty of the Venetian landscape while simultaneously venting some critiques of society and expressing complex emotions. In this collection, Goethe encapsulates a variety of themes ranging from love, longing, and existential musings to observations on society and the arts. Each epigram, short yet impactful, presents vivid imagery and metaphors, reflecting his encounters with the culture of Venice. Whether he is capturing the allure of love, the charm of the scenery, or the contradictions of human behavior, Goethe’s compact verses resonate with humor and thoughtfulness. The collection serves not only as a personal diary of his observations but also as a broader commentary on the nature of life and relationships, encapsulating the complexities of human experience through concise poetic expressions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
EBook No.: 5326
Published: Mar 1, 2004
Downloads: 116
Language: German
Subject: German poetry -- 18th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.