Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
Tradd Street PressSeitenzahl
276
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/1,5 cm
Gewicht
392 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-541930-5
"Goethe" by J. G. Robertson is a comprehensive and scholarly examination of the life, works, and enduring influence of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the most towering figures in world literature. As a foundational biography written by a preeminent scholar of German studies, this work delves into the intellectual and artistic evolution of the man who authored "Faust" and "The Sorrows of Young Werther." Robertson expertly traces Goethe's journey from his early Sturm und Drang period to the peak of Weimar Classicism, illustrating how his multifaceted genius spanned poetry, drama, science, and philosophy.
The book provides a detailed account of Goethe's personal experiences, his significant relationships, and the historical context of late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century Europe. Robertson analyzes the development of Goethe's thought and his profound impact on the German cultural landscape and the broader European Romantic movement. Readers will find a nuanced portrait of a literary giant whose work redefined the boundaries of human expression and thought. This volume remains a significant resource for those interested in the history of ideas and the life of a writer who shaped the modern literary consciousness. Robertson's insightful prose makes the complex world of Goethe accessible while maintaining the depth required for rigorous study.
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