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The Life and Works of Goethe: With Sketches of His Age and Contemporaries from Published and Unpublished Sources
George Henry Lewes
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Description for The Life and Works of Goethe: With Sketches of His Age and Contemporaries from Published and Unpublished Sources
Paperback. A two-volume biography of Goethe, originally published 1855, describing his personal life and his literary and scientific work. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) was one of Germany's greatest intellectuals. He exerted enormous influence in many fields, through works ranging from literature, linguistics and philosophy to the theory of colours and the biological sciences. Goethe's poetry and plays inspired music and opera as well as later writers, and his thought influenced philosophers including Nietzsche and Jung. Darwin himself referred to Goethe's botanical studies. The British philosopher and literary critic G. H. Lewes (1817–1878) carried out research for this hugely successful two-volume biography during a trip to Berlin and Weimar in 1854. First published in 1855, and reissued here in ... Read more
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) was one of Germany's greatest intellectuals. He exerted enormous influence in many fields, through works ranging from literature, linguistics and philosophy to the theory of colours and the biological sciences. Goethe's poetry and plays inspired music and opera as well as later writers, and his thought influenced philosophers including Nietzsche and Jung. Darwin himself referred to Goethe's botanical studies. The British philosopher and literary critic G. H. Lewes (1817–1878) carried out research for this hugely successful two-volume biography during a trip to Berlin and Weimar in 1854. First published in 1855, and reissued here in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108027625
SKU
V9781108027625
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