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The Autobiography of Goethe (known in German as Poetry and Truth) is less a simple chronicle than a carefully shaped act of self-interpretation. Recounting Goethe's childhood in Frankfurt, his education, early loves, intellectual awakenings, and emergence as a writer, the work blends memoir, cultural history, and philosophical reflection. Its style is lucid, expansive, and artfully composed, turning personal memory into a document of the European Enlightenment and the dawning Sturm und Drang movement. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, and statesman, wrote from the vantage of an old age that had witnessed extraordinary political and artistic change. His experiences among jurists, theologians, actors, scholars, and revolutionaries, as well as his own formative struggles before Werther and Weimar, gave him reason to examine how a life becomes literature and how individual genius is shaped by circumstance. This book is recommended to readers interested in autobiography as an intellectual art form rather than mere confession. It offers indispensable insight into Goethe's mind, the making of modern German literature, and the cultural world from which Romanticism emerged.
The Autobiography of Goethe (known in German as Poetry and Truth) is less a simple chronicle than a carefully shaped act of self-interpretation. Recounting Goethe's childhood in Frankfurt, his education, early loves, intellectual awakenings, and emergence as a writer, the work blends memoir, cultural history, and philosophical reflection. Its style is lucid, expansive, and artfully composed, turning personal memory into a document of the European Enlightenment and the dawning Sturm und Drang movement. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, and statesman, wrote from the vantage of an old age that had witnessed extraordinary political and artistic change. His experiences among jurists, theologians, actors, scholars, and revolutionaries, as well as his own formative struggles before Werther and Weimar, gave him reason to examine how a life becomes literature and how individual genius is shaped by circumstance. This book is recommended to readers interested in autobiography as an intellectual art form rather than mere confession. It offers indispensable insight into Goethe's mind, the making of modern German literature, and the cultural world from which Romanticism emerged.
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| Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
|---|---|
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9788027296231 |
| ISBN-10: | 8027296234 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Autor: | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von |
| Übersetzung: |
Oxenford, John
Morrison, A. J. W. |
| Hersteller: | Good Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | OK Publishing s.r.o., 20a, Kosíre, Zahradníckova 1220, ?-150 00 Prague, obrody@gmail.com |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 23 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Gewicht: | 0,607 kg |