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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary, political, and philosophical thought from the late 18th century ...
Faust is a tragic play in two parts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, usually known in English as Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two. Nearly all of Part One and the majority of Part Two are written in rhymed verse. Although rarely staged in its entirety, it is the play with the largest audience numbers on German-language stages.
Italian Journey (in the German original: Italienische Reise [itaˈli̯eːnɪʃə ˈʁaɪzə]) is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 's report on his travels to Italy from 1786 to 1788 that was published in 1816 & 1817. The book is based on Goethe's diaries and is smoothed in style, lacks the spontaneity of his diary report and is augmented with the ...
Faust: A Tragedy (German: Faust. Eine Tragödie, pronounced [faʊ̯st ˈaɪ̯nə tʁaˈɡøːdi̯ə] ⓘ, or Faust. Der Tragödie erster Teil [Faust. The tragedy's first part]) is the first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and is considered by many as the greatest work of German literature. [ 1 ] It was first ...
Goethean science. Goethean science concerns the natural philosophy (German Naturphilosophie "philosophy of nature") of German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Although primarily known as a literary figure, Goethe did research in morphology, anatomy, and optics. He also developed a phenomenological approach to natural history, an alternative ...
Website. frankfurter-goethe-haus.de. The Goethe House is a writer's house museum located in the Innenstadt district of Frankfurt, Germany. It is the birthplace and childhood home of German poet and playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It is also the place where Goethe wrote his famous works Götz von Berlichingen, The Sorrows of Young Werther ...
Der König in Thule. The King of Thule (1896) by Pierre Jean van der Ouderaa. " Der König in Thule " (" The King in Thule ") is a German poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written in 1774. Goethe wrote the poem " Geistesgruß " as a precursor of " Der König in Thule ", while he was travelling to Lahneck Castle on the river Lahn in July 1774.
Goethe University Frankfurt. Goethe-Gymnasium, Dortmund. Goethe-Gymnasium, Frankfurt. Goethe-Institut. Goethe-Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft. Goethe-Nationalmuseum. August von Goethe. Catharina Elisabeth Goethe. Johann Caspar Goethe.