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The Autobiography Of Goethe: Truth And Poetry, From My Own Life (1848)

The Autobiography Of Goethe: Truth And Poetry, From My Own Life (1848)

Oxenford, John
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 054894346X
ISBN13: 9780548943465
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 532
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Autobiography of Goethe: Truth and Poetry, From My Own Life is a memoir written by the renowned German writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Originally published in 1848, the book provides a detailed account of Goethe's life, from his childhood in Frankfurt to his rise to literary fame in Weimar.Goethe's autobiography is a unique blend of personal reflections and literary musings, as he explores the relationship between truth and fiction in his own life and work. He discusses his early love of literature and his struggles to find his place in the world, as well as his relationships with family, friends, and lovers.Throughout the book, Goethe reflects on the nature of creativity and the role of the artist in society. He also provides insights into his writing process, discussing the inspiration behind some of his most famous works, including Faust and The Sorrows of Young Werther.The Autobiography of Goethe is a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of the greatest writers of the Romantic era. It offers a unique perspective on the creative process and the relationship between art and life, making it a must-read for anyone interested in literature, philosophy, or the history of ideas.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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