Torquato Tasso
verse play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Summary
Torquato Tasso is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (593 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[3]
- Movement: Weimar Classicism[4]
- Genre: comedy[5], coming-of-age drama[6], verse drama[7]
- Named after: Torquato Tasso[8]
- Commons category: Torquato Tasso (Goethe)[9]
- Language of work or name: German[10]
- Inception: 1780[11]
- Publication date: 1790[12]
- Has edition or translation: Torquato Tasso[13]
- Inspired by: Jerusalem Delivered[14]
- Title: Torquato Tasso[15]
- Location of first performance: Weimar[16]
- Derivative work: Torquato Tasso[17], Torquato Tasso. Overture[18], Q113813281[19], Torquato Tasso and the Two Leonores[20], Q50113793[21], Q113813815[22], Q113814127[23]
- Form of creative work: play[24]
Why It Matters
Torquato Tasso has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]