The Collected Works

di Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Autore)

James Anthony Froude (Traduttore)

Thomas Carlyle (Traduttore)

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DigiCat, 2022

In "The Collected Works," Johann Wolfgang von Goethe presents an extensive anthology that encapsulates his prodigious literary output, weaving together poetry, prose, and drama. Goethe's literary style is marked by a remarkable blend of Romantic and Enlightenment ideals, showcasing a deep exploration of human emotion and nature. The collection includes works such as "Faust" and "The Sorrows of Young Werther," which are characterized by their innovative narrative techniques and rich psychological depth, reflecting the cultural milieu of 18th and early 19th-century Europe, a period marked by profound intellectual and artistic transformation. Goethe, a key figure in the Sturm und Drang movement and later a pioneer of Weimar Classicism, drew upon his own diverse experiences—including his travels and philosophical inquiries—to shape his literary vision. His formative years, spent in the vibrant cultural landscape of Germany, allowed him to engage deeply with themes of individuality, love, and existential dilemma, themes that resonate throughout his collected works. I highly recommend "The Collected Works" to both scholars and casual readers alike, as it offers invaluable insights into the human condition and serves as a cornerstone for understanding modern literature. Each piece not only invites readers into Goethe's introspective world but also challenges them to reflect on their own experiences and emotions. It invites readers to traverse the emotional landscapes and intellectual challenges of its era and is recommended for scholars and enthusiasts alike who wish to immerse themselves in Goethe's exploration of human passion, ethical dilemmas, and the pursuit of self-discovery. This edition is a testament to Goethe's enduring relevance and his uncanny ability to capture the timeless essence of human experience.

• Autore: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Traduttore: James Anthony Froude, Thomas Carlyle, R. Dillon Boylan
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547401810

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