Elective Affinities (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Elective Affinities (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Elective Affinities was written when Goethe was sixty and long established as Germany's literary giant. This is a new edition of his penetrating study of marriage and passion, bringing together four people in an inexorable manner. The novel asks whether we have free will or not and confronts its

Elective Affinities (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Condemned as immoral when it was first published, this novel reflects the conflict Goethe felt between his respect for the conventions of marriage and the possibility of spontaneous passion. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the

Faust - Theil 1 (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)(Paperback)

This book, 'Faust . Theil 1', by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, is a replication of a book originally published before 1907. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand

Maxims and Reflections (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Throughout his long, hectic and astonishingly varied life, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) would jot down his passing thoughts on theatre programmes, visiting cards, draft manuscripts and even bills ... Goethe was probably the last true 'Renaissance Man'. Although employed as a Privy

Faust: Part 1 (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Pohádka - Pavel Růt, Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Pohádka (Das Märchen) Johanna Wolfganga von Goetha zaujímá v českém prostředí mimo Fausta a Dobrodružství mladého Werthera mimořádné postavení umocněného tím, že se jí nedostalo do dnešních dní adekvátního překladu do českého jazyka. Důvod tkví v tom, že jde o

Erotic Poems (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Editorial censorship has long obscured Goethe's Roman Elegies, which were inspired by Goethe's sexual liberation in Italy and his love for the woman he took as his unofficial wife on his return to Germany. They are here presented as Goethe boldly conceived them, together with the long-supressed

Faust - Johann Wolfgang Goethe - e-kniha

eBook:,Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust is a tragic play in two parts usually known in English as Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two. Although rarely staged in its entirety, it is the play with the largest audience numbers on German-language stages. Faust is Goethe's magnum opus and considered

The Essential Goethe (Von Goethe Johann Wolfgang)(Paperback)

The most comprehensive one-volume collection of Goethe's writings ever published in English The Essential Goethe is the most comprehensive and representative one-volume collection of Goethe's writings ever published in English. It provides English-language readers easier access than ever before to

Goethova fenomenologie - Martin Bojda

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe je znám jako přední představitel německé literární tradice a novověké evropské kultury vůbec. V německém prostředí už o něm existuje nepřeberné množství literatury, v Čechách však samozřejmost kontaktu s německou kulturou vedla v kombinaci s

Selected Poetry (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Goethe viewed the writing of poetry as essentially autobiographical, and the works selected in this volume represent more than sixty years in the life of the poet. In early poems such as 'Prometheus, ' he rails against religion in an almost ecstatic fervor, while 'To the Moon' is an enigmatic

Faust: Parts One and Two (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Hailed as Germany's greatest contribution to world literature, Goethe's Faust drew upon a folktale and Marlowe's Dr. Faustus for inspiration. But in this epic version, Faust sells his soul not for magic powers but for a heightened sense of existence. Part One covers his pact with Mephistopheles and

The Sorrows of Young Werther (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe's story of a sensitive young artist--an alienated youth of searching introspection and passionate intensity--captured the Romantic sensibility of the day and led to a wave of imitations.Translated

Italian Journey: 1786-1788 (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

Goethe's account of his passage through Italy from 1786 to 1788 is a great travel chronicle as well as a candid self-portrait of a genius in the grip of spiritual crisis. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With

Ke studiu Goethovy Nauky o barvách - Heinrich O. Proskauer

Velký německý básník Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) byl také nadšeným vědcem a ze všech svých prací si nejvíce cenil právě svých přírodovědeckých výzkumů. Jeden z nejpropracovanějších představuje jeho kniha o teorii a vzniku barev 'Nauka o barvách' (1810)

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Adler Jeremy)(Paperback)

This new critical biography provides a complete picture of German novelist, playwright, and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Offering fresh, thought-provoking interpretations of all Goethe's major works, including novels such as The Sorrows of Young Werther and The Elective Affinities, plays such

Wilhelm Meister (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain

Faust - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Tato klasická dvoudílná veršovaná tragédie proslulého dramatika Johanna Wolfganga Goetheho je považována za jedno z nejvýznamnějších děl německé literatury.Doktor Jindřich Faust v ní uzavírá smlouvu s ďáblem Mefistofelem, jenž mu slíbí navrátit mládí. Výměnou mu

Faust: The Second Part of the Tragedy (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

In this sequel to Faust, Mephistopheles takes Faust on a journey through ancient Greek mythology, conjuring for him the insurpassably beautiful Helen of Troy, as well as the classical gods. Faust falls in love with and marries Helen, embodying for Goethe his 'imaginative longing to join poetically

Utrpení mladého Werthera - Wolfgang von Goethe Johann

Kombinací románu v dopisech a deníku vzniklo geniální dílo, v němž ústřední postava, mladý malíř Werther, líčí svůj vlastní vnitřní svět. Na počátku opěvuje krásu přátelství, hloubá nad významem vzdělání, ale nečekané vzplanutí lásky k Lottě ho postupně

Faust: A Tragedy, Parts One and Two (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

'Greenberg has accomplished a magnificent literary feat. He has taken a great German work, until now all but inaccessible to English readers, and made it into a sparkling English poem, full of verve and wit. Greenberg's translation lives; it is done in a modern idiom but with respect for the

The Sorrows of Young Werther (Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von)(Paperback)

'Be on your guard ... and take care not to fall in love!' Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive and romantic young man, meets and falls in love with sweet-natured Lotte. Although he realizes that Lotte is to marry Albert, he is unable to subdue his passion for her and his

Faust (german) - Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Von Sophokles bis Kafka im handlichen Format (11,5 x 15,7 cm) zugünstigsten Preisen ab 2 DM bietet unsere Reihe Königs Lektüren.Alle Bände sind nach wissenschaftlich fundierten Grundsätzeneditiert und enthalten ein Nachwort, in dem der Leser knapp überLeben und Werk des jeweiligen Autors so

Mysteria - Rudolf Steiner, Jaroslav Bauer, Rudolf Michalík, Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Goethova Mysteria u nás vycházejí poprvé po osmdesáti letech. Čtenář v knize najde Goethovu skladbu v německém originále i v českém překladu Otokara Fischera, Goethův komentář k básni a také větší část přednášky Rudolfa Steinera, věnované Goethovým Mysteriím. Knihu