Essays On Goethe (1888)

By Thomas Carlyle

Book Overview

""Essays on Goethe"" is a collection of literary essays written by the renowned Scottish writer and historian, Thomas Carlyle. The book was first published in 1888 and focuses on the life and works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the famous German writer and polymath. In this collection, Carlyle delves deep into Goethe's literary and philosophical contributions, exploring his views on art, science, politics, and religion. The essays are written in Carlyle's signature style, which is characterized by its vivid language, intense emotion, and passionate advocacy. Through his essays, Carlyle offers a unique and insightful perspective on Goethe's life and work, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in German literature, philosophy, or culture.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164088572
• ISBN13: 9781164088578
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"