Eckermann, Johann Peter
Conversations with Goethe
- ISBN 13:
- 9780306808814
- author:
- Eckermann, Johann Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- DaCapo Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 480
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Conversations Of Goethe by Johann Peter Eckermann is a unique and insightful collection of discussions between the renowned German poet and literary giant, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and his friend and biographer, Johann Peter Eckermann. In this remarkable work, Eckermann records the thoughts and opinions of Goethe on various subjects, including art, literature, philosophy, science, and more, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers. The conversations are as engaging as they are enlightening, providing a rare opportunity to engage with Goethe in his own voice. Through these conversations, Eckermann allows Goethe to share his views on an impressive range of topics, from the works of other notable writers and artists to his own thoughts on creativity, morality, and the human experience.