Autobiography of Goethe Volume 1
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Goethe's autobiography, a seminal work of self-exploration, commences with his birth in Frankfurt am Main and traces his formative years. He recounts his family life, education, and early literary experiments. His youthful fascination with literature, theatre, and art is evident, as he describes his immersion in the vibrant cultural scene of his time. He details his early encounters with influential figures, including the poet Friedrich Schiller, and shares his experiences with love, loss, and artistic inspiration. The work offers a rich tapestry of personal reflection and historical context, providing valuable insights into the life and mind of one of Germany's most revered literary figures.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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