Goethe And Schiller's Xenions (1896)

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Paul Carus

Book Overview

Goethe and Schiller's Xenions is a collection of epigrams and satirical poems written by the two German literary giants, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. First published in 1797, the Xenions were a collaborative effort between the two writers, who exchanged witty and often scathing verses in response to each other's work. The poems cover a wide range of topics, from politics and society to art and literature, and offer a glimpse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143686030X
• ISBN13: 9781436860307
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"