Verwandte Artikel zu Conversations With Goethe in the Last Years of His...
Conversations With Goethe in the Last Years of His Life (Classic Reprint): Translated From the German of Eckermann: Translated from the German of Eckermann (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
Inhaltsangabe
Intimate conversations with a literary giant illuminate art, science, and the life of a master.
This English edition presents I. M. Fuller’s translation of Eckermann’s vivid record of his talks with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in the final years of his life. Readers glimpse Goethe’s thoughts on poetry, drama, philosophy, and the practical craft of writing and painting, as well as his reflections on foreign literature, Chinese romance, and the making of a lasting work like Faust.
Across these pages, the discussions range from the purpose of art and the balance between beauty and meaning to the challenges of translating and shaping a modern work for the stage or page. The conversations reveal Goethe’s judgments about style, form, and how great ideas take shape in tangible, human terms.
- Direct insights into Goethe’s creative process and aesthetic values.
- Thoughtful comparisons of Chinese, French, and German literary traditions.
- Comments on the life of a writer, the craft of translation, and the making of lasting works.
- Passages that illuminate Goethe’s views on science, color theory, and natural philosophy.
Ideal for readers of literary biography and fans of Goethe who want a closer look at the man behind the masterworks.
Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Suchergebnisse für Conversations With Goethe in the Last Years of His...
Foto des Verkäufers
Conversations With Goethe in the Last Years of His Life (Classic Reprint)
Print-on-DemandAnbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating collection of conversations between the renowned author, Goethe, and his esteemed companion, Eckermann. These dialogues provide a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in German literature, offering profound insights into his creative process, philosophical views, and personal experiences. Within the literary context of the era, Goethe's groundbreaking works, such as "Wilhelm Meister" and "Faust," revolutionized the landscape of German Romanticism. The thematic depth of these conversations explores the complexities of human nature, the enduring power of art, and the quest for self-understanding. Through their intimate exchanges, the author presents a compelling portrait of Goethe's multifaceted genius, showcasing his brilliance, wit, and profound understanding of the human condition. This book stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of the most celebrated literary minds, offering invaluable insights into his creative journey and the profound impact of his ideas on the world of literature and beyond. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331675143_0
Neu kaufen
EUR 22,18
Versand gratis
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Beispielbild für diese ISBN
Conversations with Goethe in the Last Years of His Life
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331675143
Beispielbild für diese ISBN
Conversations with Goethe in the Last Years of His Life
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331675143
Neu kaufen
EUR 31,27
EUR 6,02 Versand
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Foto des Verkäufers
Conversations with Goethe in the Last Years of His Life : Translated from the German of Eckermann (Classic Reprint)
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331675143
Neu kaufen
EUR 48,41
EUR 43,65 Versand
Versand von Deutschland nach USA
Versand von Deutschland nach USA
Anzahl: 2 verfügbar