Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship & Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years (eBook, ePUB)

A Bildungsroman Journey of Personal Growth and Societal Reflection in 18th Century Germany
Übersetzer: Carlyle, Thomas; Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship & Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years" encapsulates the evolution of the bildungsroman genre, reflecting the formative journey of young Wilhelm as he navigates the complexities of life, art, and societal expectations in 18th-century Germany. This dual narrative employs a lyrical yet pragmatic style, interspersed with dialogues that showcase Goethe's masterful command of character development and thematic depth. The text cannot be separated from its Enlightenment context, as it grapples with the ideals of individualism, artistic identity, and the transition from youth to maturity within a rapidly evolving cultural milieu. Goethe, a towering figure of German literature, observed the societal changes spurred by the Enlightenment, shaping his narrative around personal and existential explorations. His own diverse experiences in law, art, and politics inform Wilhelm's quest, representing not just a fictional character but a reflection of Goethe's own philosophical introspections and artistic ambitions. The interplay between the protagonist'Äôs artistic aspirations and the contrasting pressures of societal conformity speaks volumes about the author'Äôs own dilemmas. Readers seeking a profound exploration of personal growth and societal critique will find "Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship & Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years" an invaluable literary companion. Goethe'Äôs keen insights into the human experience resonate across generations, making this text essential for those interested in the intersection of art, life, and the quest for self-awareness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 1048
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547685838
• Artikelnr.: 69543989