Life Of Goethe V1: 1749-1786

The Life of Goethe V1: 1749-1786 is a biographical book written by Heinrich Duntzer and published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a famous German writer and polymath who lived from 1749 to 1832. This first volume covers the early years of Goethe's life, from his birth in Frankfurt to his departure for Weimar in 1786. Duntzer's narrative is based on extensive research and draws on a variety of sources, including Goethe's own writings and correspondence, as well as contemporary accounts and historical documents. The book provides a detailed portrait of Goethe's upbringing, education, and early career as a writer, including his work as a lawyer and his involvement in the Sturm und Drang literary movement. The book also explores Goethe's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and lovers. Duntzer examines Goethe's complex personality and his intellectual and artistic development, tracing the evolution of his ideas and interests over time. Overall, The Life of Goethe V1: 1749-1786 offers a fascinating and insightful look at the life and work of one of Germany's most celebrated cultural figures. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of German literature, history, and culture, as well as for general readers interested in the life of this influential writer.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.