Goethe and the Ginkgo: A Tree and a Poem

By Siegfried Unseld

In 1815, Goethe gave symbolic expression to his intense relationship with Marianne Willemer, a recently married woman 35 years his junior. He have her a leaf from the ginkgo tree, explaining that,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226841944
• ISBN13: 9780226841946
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"