Aus meinem Leben. Dichtung und Wahrheit
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The book begins with Goethe's childhood in Frankfurt am Main and traces his development as a poet, thinker, and artist. He vividly describes his early education, his travels throughout Europe, and his encounters with some of the most influential figures of his time, including Friedrich Schiller and Johann Gottfried Herder. Goethe's autobiography is not merely a chronological account of his life; it is also a profound meditation on the nature of human experience and the role of art in shaping our understanding of the world. Through his rich and evocative prose, Goethe explores themes of love, loss, creativity, and the search for meaning in life.Book Details
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theatre director, critic, and amateur artist. His works include: four novels; epic and lyric poetry; prose and...
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