Goethe's Life At Weimar, 1775 To 1779 (1907)
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Goethe's Life at Weimar, 1775 to 1779 is a biographical work written by George Henry Lewes and published in 1907. The book focuses on the life of German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during his time in Weimar, Germany, from 1775 to 1779. During this period, Goethe served as a courtier to Duke Carl August of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and became a prominent figure in the cultural life of the city. The book provides insights into Goethe's personal life, relationships, and creative process, as well as his contributions to literature, philosophy, and science. It also explores the social and political context of Weimar during this time, including the Enlightenment, the rise of Romanticism, and the impact of the French Revolution. Lewes draws on a range of sources, including Goethe's own writings, letters, and diaries, as well as contemporary accounts and historical records. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of German literature and culture, as well as anyone interested in the life and times of one of the most influential writers of the modern era.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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- ISBN-13: 9781120624710
- ISBN-10: 1120624711
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: November 2009
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.37 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
- Page Count: 174
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