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  • The Collected Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    Novels, Plays, Essays & Autobiography (200+ Titles in One Edition): Wilhelm Meister's Travels, Faust Part One and Two, Italian Journey...

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Thomas Carlyle, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, R. Dillon Boylan, Charles Lock Eastlake, Thomas Bailey Saunders, Anna Swanwick, John Oxenford, A. J. W. Morrison, Edgar A. Bowring, James Anthony Froude, Sir Theodore Martin, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, George Kriehn, William Francis Henry King ...
    This meticulously edited Goethe collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels & Novellas: The Sorrows of Young Werther Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years Elective Affinities The Good Women Novella; or, A Tale The Recreations of the German Emigrants - Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily (A Fairy Tale) Plays The ... Read more

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  • Faust

    Part One & Two: The Tragic Tale of an Over-Ambitious Man

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Bayard Taylor, Anna Swanwick, Samuel Taylor Coleridge ...
    Faust is Goethe's magnum opus and considered by many to be one of the greatest works of German literature. The story takes place in multiple settings, the first of which is heaven. Mephistopheles makes a bet with God – he says that he can lure God's favorite human being – Faust, who is striving to learn everything that can be known, away from righteous pursuits. Faust makes an arrangement with the ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    200+ Titles in One Edition : Novels, Tales, Plays, Essays, Autobiography & Letters

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Thomas Carlyle, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, R. Dillon Boylan, Charles Lock Eastlake, Thomas Bailey Saunders, Julia Franklin, L. Dora Schmitz, Louis H. Gray, Anna Swanwick, John Oxenford, A. J. W. Morrison, Edgar A. Bowring, James Anthony Froude, Sir Theodore Martin, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen ...
    This meticulously edited Goethe collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Introduction Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe Novels & Short Stories The Sorrows of Young Werther Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years Elective Affinities The Good Women Novella; or, A Tale The Recreations of the German Emigrants - Green Snake and ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    Enriched edition. 200+ Titles in One Edition : Novels, Tales, Plays, Essays, Autobiography & Letters

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Erica Lancaster3 ...
    Translated by Thomas Carlyle, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, James Anthony Froude, Anna Swanwick0, Sir Theodore Martin1, R. Dillon Boylan2, John Oxenford3, L. Dora Schmitz4, A. J. W. Morrison5, Louis H. Gray6, Thomas Bailey Saunders7, Sir Walter Scott8, Charles Lock Eastlake9, Edgar A. Bowring0, Julia Franklin1 ...
    The Collected Works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is an expansive anthology that encapsulates the full breadth of Goethe's literary genius. This compendium offers readers a diverse spectrum of his writings, including poetry, plays, and philosophical treatises, characterized by a versatile literary style that traverses Romanticism, Enlightenment ideals, and early modern existentialism. Featuring ... Read more

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  • The Complete Plays of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    Enriched edition. Dramatic Insights into Love, Power, and Morality

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Erica Lancaster ...
    Translated by Bayard Taylor, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Anna Swanwick, Sir Theodore Martin, Sir Walter Scott, Edgar A. Bowring ...
    In "The Complete Plays of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe," readers are presented with a rich tapestry of German drama that encapsulates the varied thematic explorations of the human condition. Goethe's plays feature a diverse array of characters and situations, addressing existential dilemmas, moral conflicts, and the interplay between individual desires and societal constraints. His lyrical prose and ... Read more

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  • The Maid of Orleans

    A Tragedy

    by Friedrich Schiller ...
    Translated by Anna Swanwick ...
    Friedrich Schiller's "The Maid of Orleans" is a meticulously crafted verse drama that dramatizes the life of the iconic heroine Joan of Arc, exploring themes of individuality, faith, and national identity against the backdrop of the Hundred Years' War. Schiller employs a rich and lyrical style characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth, demonstrating his mastery of poetic language. The ... Read more

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  • Faust

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, Anna Swanwick ...
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust" is a monumental exploration of the human condition, encapsulating the eternal struggle between good and evil, ambition and despair. Written in a poetic, dramatic style, it weaves together elements of German folklore, philosophy, and mysticism, presenting the protagonist, Faust, as a scholar who, disillusioned with conventional knowledge, makes a pact with the ... Read more

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  • 50+ German masterpieces you have to read before you die

    Faust, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, The Trial, Letter To A Young Poet

    by Sebastian Brandt, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Friedrich Von Schiller, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Franz Kafka, Rainer Maria Rilke ...
    Translated by Alexander Barclay, Alexander Ewing, S.T. Coleridge, Theodore Martin, Anna Swanwick, R. Dillon Boylan, Jessie Lemont, Hans Trausil ...
    German authors that were geniuses of their time and continue to inspire us today.German literature is rich in beautifully crafted stories, especially from the eras of Sturm und Drang, Romanticism, and Realism. Certain German books are an excellent introduction not only to German literature but to German culture and the history of Germany too.This book contains:Sebastian BrandtThe Ship of FoolsE. T ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works: 200+ Novels, Plays, Poems, Essays & Autobiography

    Enriched edition. (200+ Titles in One Edition): Wilhelm Meister's Travels, Faust Part One and Two, Italian Journey...

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Evan Kelley2 ...
    Translated by Thomas Carlyle, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, R. Dillon Boylan, Charles Lock Eastlake0, Thomas Bailey Saunders1, Anna Swanwick2, John Oxenford3, A. J. W. Morrison4, Edgar A. Bowring5, James Anthony Froude6, Sir Theodore Martin7, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen8, George Kriehn9, William Francis Henry King0 ...
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's collection of works, consisting of over 200 novels, plays, poems, essays, and autobiography, showcases the incredible range and depth of the author's literary genius. Through his writing, Goethe explores themes of love, nature, society, and the human experience in a style that seamlessly blends romanticism with classical influences. This collection is a treasure trove ... Read more

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  • The Maid of Orleans

    Enriched edition. A Tragedy

    by Friedrich Schiller, Beatrice Winthrop ...
    Translated by Anna Swanwick ...
    Friedrich Schiller's "The Maid of Orleans" is a poignant five-act play that intricately weaves themes of nationalism, heroism, and the struggles of identity through the lens of the legendary figure, Joan of Arc. Utilizing an elevated, lyrical style characteristic of Romantic literature, Schiller explores the tragic interplay between personal conviction and political duty. Set against the backdrop ... Read more

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  • Egmont

    A Tale of Rebellion and Redemption in 16th Century Flanders

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Anna Swanwick ...
    In "Egmont," Johann Wolfgang von Goethe presents a poignant exploration of the complexities of freedom and tyranny, encapsulated within the tumultuous backdrop of the Eighty Years' War. This tragic play, written in a lyrical style, weaves rich imagery and philosophical dialogue, reflecting the Romantic emphasis on individualism and emotional depth. Goethe'Äôs nuanced character development, ... Read more

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  • Let's Make a Deal… With the Devil!

    The Bottle Imp, Faust, Satan's Diary, Modern Mephistopheles, The Monk, The Devil's Elixirs…

    by Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Marie Corelli, Leonid Andreyev, Louisa May Alcott, Washington Irving, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Oscar Wilde, E. T. A. Hoffmann, William Makepeace Thackeray, Nikolai Gógol ...
    Translated by Herman Bernstein, Isabel F. Hapgood, Bayard Taylor, Anna Swanwick ...
    The Devil, or Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Mephistopheles appears frequently as a character in literature. The figure of the Devil or Satan personifies evil. Many writers have incorporated Satan into their works and some of their characters tried to make a deal with the Devil and come up on the winning side. These are their stories: The Bottle Imp (Robert Louis Stevenson) The Sorrows of Satan (Marie ... Read more

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