Wolfgang Goethe V1

Wolfgang Goethe V1

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Wolfgang Goethe V1 is a book written by Georg Brandes that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the famous German writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering Goethe's early life, education, and literary career up until the publication of his seminal work, Faust. Brandes delves into Goethe's personal life, exploring his relationships with family, friends, and lovers, and the impact these relationships had on his writing. He also examines the cultural and political context in which Goethe lived, including the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and the rise of German nationalism. Throughout the book, Brandes offers insightful analysis of Goethe's literary works, including his poetry, novels, and plays, and explores the themes and motifs that run through them. He also examines Goethe's scientific interests, including his work on optics, botany, and geology, and how these interests influenced his writing. Overall, Wolfgang Goethe V1 is a detailed and engaging biography of one of the most important writers in German literature, offering readers a deeper understanding of Goethe's life and legacy.Biography Of The German Poet, Novelist, Dramatist, Humanist, Scientist, Theorist, Painter, And For Ten Years Chief Minister Of State For The Duchy Of Weimar.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436676236
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 508
Weight: 911g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 31mm