Conversations Of Goethe With Eckermann And Soret

By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann Peter 1792-1854 Eckermann, Fr�d�ric Jacob 1795-1865 Soret, et al.

Book Overview

""Conversations of Goethe with Eckermann and Soret"" is a collection of discussions between the renowned German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and his close associates, Johann Peter Eckermann and Friedrich Wilhelm Soret. These conversations took place over a period of several years and cover a wide range of topics, including literature, philosophy, science, and politics. Goethe, who was one of the most important figures of the Romantic period, shares his thoughts and opinions on various subjects, providing insight into his creative process and worldview. The book is edited and translated by John Oxenford, a prominent English writer and translator of German literature. It is considered a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Goethe's work, as well as those interested in the intellectual and cultural history of 19th-century Europe.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163413224
• ISBN13: 9781163413227
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 2.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"