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Erotica Romana

Erotica Romana

Written by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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 Known as the Roman Elegies, Erotica Romana is Goethes evocative exploration of human sexuality and desire. Composed of 24 elegies that pay homage to classical Roman poets like Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, this lyrical masterpiece delves into the beauty and complexity of eroticism, often challenging societal norms and facing censorship. (Summary by Adam E. Maroney)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 024 - Elegy 24

    024 - Elegy 24
    Feb 17 2026
    Known as the Roman Elegies, Erotica Romana is Goethes evocative exploration of human sexuality and desire. Composed of 24 elegies that pay homage to classical Roman poets like Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, this lyrical masterpiece delves into the beauty and complexity of eroticism, often challenging societal norms and facing censorship. (Summary by Adam E. Maroney)
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    2 mins
  • 023 - Elegy 23

    023 - Elegy 23
    Feb 17 2026
    Known as the Roman Elegies, Erotica Romana is Goethes evocative exploration of human sexuality and desire. Composed of 24 elegies that pay homage to classical Roman poets like Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, this lyrical masterpiece delves into the beauty and complexity of eroticism, often challenging societal norms and facing censorship. (Summary by Adam E. Maroney)
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    2 mins
  • 022 - Elegy 22

    022 - Elegy 22
    Feb 17 2026
    Known as the Roman Elegies, Erotica Romana is Goethes evocative exploration of human sexuality and desire. Composed of 24 elegies that pay homage to classical Roman poets like Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, this lyrical masterpiece delves into the beauty and complexity of eroticism, often challenging societal norms and facing censorship. (Summary by Adam E. Maroney)
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    5 mins
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