"My Classics" by Reclam is an engaging collection of picture poems that takes readers on a creative journey through the worlds of literature, painting, philosophy, and science. Hans Traxler has made a careful selection of works that includes significant figures such as Goethe, Flaubert, Leonardo da Vinci, and many others. This collection not only offers visual delight but also encourages a deeper engagement with the thoughts and ideas of these classics. The combination of text and image creates a unique experience that is both entertaining and educational. The works are written in German and invite exploration of the connections between different disciplines. The variety of themes and styles makes this book a valuable companion for anyone interested in the great thinkers and artists of history.