The Sufferings of Young Werther and Elective Affinities: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German Library) - Softcover

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Synopsis

The German Library is a new series of the major works of German literature and thought from medieval times to the present. The volumes have forewords by internationally known writers and introductions by prominent scholars. Here the English-speaking reader can find the broadest possible collection of poetic and intellectual achievements in new as well as great classic translations. Convenient and accessible in format, the volumes of The German Library will form the core of any growing library of European literature for years to come.

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About the Author

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), a towering figure in German literature, was the author of "The Sorrows of Young Werther, Faust, Italian Journey, The Theory of Colours" (MIT Press edition, 1970), and many other works.

Language Notes

Text: English, German (translation)

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9780826403292: The Sufferings of Young Werther and Elective Affinities (German Library) (English and German Edition)

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ISBN 10:  0826403298 ISBN 13:  9780826403292
Publisher: Continuum Intl Pub Group, 1990
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