=Keep me, yes dear. Christiane Goethe Marriage-correspondence Goethes (large print) Christiane & Johann Wolfgang Goethe lived together 28 years, 18 years in free love, 10 as a married couple. She was his "little Erotikon", his "dear little one", his "kitchen" & "treasure house". From the letters that Goethe and Christiane exchanged, Sigrid Damm has a selection which together give an authentic picture of partnership. It shows the closeness of both, in love as in life, & their tenderness for each other.