9780243956302 - Goethe's Leben, Vol 4 Classic Reprint by Heinrich Viehoff (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the literary and scientific contributions of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a towering figure in German history. The book sets out the intellectual and social background of Goethe's writings, exploring how they reflect the cultural, intellectual, and scientific currents of the late 18th century. It explores the evolution of Goethe's literary style, from his early Rococo poetry through his Sturm und Drang period, to his later classical and romantic works, including Faust. Moreover, it delves into Goethe's scientific endeavors, particularly his groundbreaking work in botany and optics, demonstrating their profound influence on his artistic pursuits. The book further discusses the impact of Goethe's writings on German literature and culture and the worldwide reception of his works. By providing an in-depth analysis of Goethe's major works, the book highlights the enduring significance of his insights into the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.