Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Goethe is a two-volume autobiography written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a German writer, poet, and philosopher. The first volume, published in 1824, covers Goethe's early life, education, and literary career up to the year 1775. The book is written in a conversational style, with Goethe reflecting on his experiences, relationships, and artistic development. He discusses his childhood, his studies in law and philosophy, his travels in Italy, and his friendships with other writers and artists. The book also includes excerpts from Goethe's letters and diary entries, providing a glimpse into his personal life and creative process. Memoirs of Goethe is considered a classic of German literature and provides valuable insights into the life and work of one of the most important figures in European cultural history.In Two Volumes.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.