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May 30, 2024 · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, and critic who was considered the greatest German literary figure of the modern era. He is especially known for the drama Faust, considered by some to be Germany’s most significant contribution to world literature.
1 day ago · Johann Wolfgang Goethe, ab 1782 von Goethe (* 28. August 1749 in Frankfurt am Main; † 22. März 1832 in Weimar), war ein deutscher Dichter, Politiker und Naturforscher. Er gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Schöpfer deutschsprachiger Dichtung.
4 days ago · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist: Goethe was a contemporary of thinkers—Kant, Herder, Fichte, Schelling, Hegel, Wilhelm and Alexander von Humboldt—who carried out an intellectual revolution that is at the basis of most modern thinking about religion, art, society, and thought itself.
4 days ago · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist: Work on Faust accompanied Goethe throughout his adult life. Of a possible plan in 1769 to dramatize the story of the man who sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for earthly fulfillment, perhaps including his ultimate redemption, no firm evidence survives.
Jul 16, 2024 · Italian Journey (in the German original: Italienische Reise [itaˈli̯eːnɪʃə ˈʁaɪzə]) is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's report on his travels to Italy from 1786 to 1788 that was published in 1816 & 1817.
Mar 22, 2024 · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) remains Germany’s most popular poet and arguably its best, alongside Friedrich Schiller. Born into a bourgeois upper-middle-class family in Frankfurt, he spent his early years as a leading voice in the Romantic literary movement known as “Sturm und Drang” (Storm and Stress).
May 23, 2024 · 10 famous works of Goethe 1. Götz von Berlichingen. Darmstadt, 1773. Considered the first work by the movement “Sturm und Drang”, the protagonist is inspired by a famous character of the sixteenth century. It is set in the region of Bavaria and focuses on the conflict between an imperial knight and a bishop.
4 days ago · Egmont is a play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which he completed in 1788. Its dramaturgical structure, like that of his earlier Sturm und Drang play Götz von Berlichingen (1773), is heavily influenced by Shakespearean tragedy.
2 days ago · The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily (German title: Märchen or Das Märchen) is a fairy tale by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe published in 1795 in Friedrich Schiller's German magazine Die Horen (The Horae). It concludes Goethe's novella rondo Conversations of German Emigrants (1795).
Nov 30, 2023 · Here are the best Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quotes so you can go against conventional wisdom and follow your heart to achieve happiness. (MUST READ) Pin The Essential Goethe
