Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life Of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing"" by T.W. Rolleston is a biographical account of the famous German writer, philosopher, and critic, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. The book explores Lessing's life, his works, and his impact on German literature and culture. It provides insights into Lessing's childhood, education, and early career as a writer, as well as his later years as a critic and philosopher. The book also delves into Lessing's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and lovers. Throughout the book, Rolleston provides a detailed analysis of Lessing's major works, including his plays, essays, and philosophical treatises, and examines their significance in the context of German literature and intellectual history. Overall, ""Life Of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of Germany's most important literary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.