Oden

Language: GermanPublished: November 1, 2004

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German poetry 18th century

Bookshelves:

Literature Poetry - 1 DE Lyrik

Authors:

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
1729 - 1781

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In an era marked by the Enlightenment's fervor for reason and individual expression, "Oden" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing emerges as a poignant collection of lyrical poems. These verses delve into the intricacies of friendship and love, while also contemplating the inevitable passage of time and the weight of loss. Lessing, a pivotal figure in 18th-century literature, crafts each poem with a depth that resonates with the human experience, inviting readers to reflect on their own emotional landscapes. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians alike, "Oden" not only showcases Lessing's mastery of language but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of poetry in understanding our shared humanity.