Memoirs of Goethe is an autobiographical work by the renowned German writer and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The book is a collection of personal reflections, experiences, and observations of the author's life and career, spanning from his childhood to his old age. Goethe's memoirs are divided into two parts: the first part covers his early years, his education, and his struggles to establish himself as a writer. The second part focuses on his later life, his travels, and his encounters with various personalities, ...
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Memoirs of Goethe is an autobiographical work by the renowned German writer and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The book is a collection of personal reflections, experiences, and observations of the author's life and career, spanning from his childhood to his old age. Goethe's memoirs are divided into two parts: the first part covers his early years, his education, and his struggles to establish himself as a writer. The second part focuses on his later life, his travels, and his encounters with various personalities, including Napoleon Bonaparte and Johann Sebastian Bach. Throughout the book, Goethe reflects on his personal and artistic development, his relationships with family and friends, and his views on literature, philosophy, and society. He also provides insights into the cultural and political landscape of Germany during his time, including the impact of the French Revolution and the rise of Romanticism. Memoirs of Goethe is a fascinating and insightful account of one of the most influential figures in German literature and culture. It offers readers a unique perspective on the life and times of a literary giant, and provides a valuable glimpse into the intellectual and artistic world of 18th and 19th century Europe.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.
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