The Essential Works of Goethe

di Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Autore)

James Anthony Froude (Traduttore)

Thomas Bailey Saunders (Traduttore)

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DigiCat, 2023

In "The Essential Works of Goethe," the illustrious German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe presents a masterful compilation of his literary contributions, which encompass poetry, drama, philosophy, and scientific writings. Richly woven with the threads of Romanticism and Enlightenment thought, this anthology showcases Goethe's profound explorations of human existence, the nuances of love, nature's beauty, and the quest for self-knowledge. His eloquent prose and vivid imagery invite readers into a deeply introspective world, rendering complex themes accessible and profoundly engaging. Goethe's works are not only intertwined with the narrative of European thought, but they also reflect the turbulent socio-political landscapes of his time, encapsulating an era defined by both optimism and uncertainty. Goethe, a luminary in the canon of Western literature, possessed a diverse intellect and wide-ranging interests, which inspired his artistic output. His upbringing in Frankfurt, exposure to classical literature, and experiences in Italy greatly influenced his style and thematic preoccupations. Beyond poetry and drama, his ventures into natural philosophy also informed his literary pursuits, resulting in a harmonious blend of science and art that is unmistakably Goethe. For readers seeking a deeper understanding of the human condition through the lens of one of the most significant figures in literature, "The Essential Works of Goethe" is an indispensable resource. This anthology not only enriches one's appreciation of German literary heritage but also offers timeless insights that resonate with contemporary audiences, making it a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone captivated by the beauty of language and thought. It is ideal for scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of Goethe's oeuvre and for newcomers eager to explore the works of a man whose genius has transcended time and place. The Essential Works of Goethe is a timeless ensemble, resonating with relevance and providing enduring contemplation for the thoughtful reader.

• Autore: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Traduttore: James Anthony Froude, Thomas Bailey Saunders, Thomas Carlyle
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547766735

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