First published 2015
The renowned German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe reflects on his extraordinary life, weaving together fact and imagination. From his humble beginnings to his rise as a literary giant, Goethe navigates a world of love, loss, and self-discovery. As he recounts his triumphs and tragedies, the line between reality and fiction blurs, revealing the complexities of an artistic mind. Goethe's candid, vivid recollections offer a glimpse into the creative process and the human experience that inspired his timeless works.
Genres: biography, fiction, 20th-century, autobiography, 19th-century, german-literature
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: unreliable-narrator
Setting: Germany
Period: 19th-Century, 20th-Century
696 pages · Paperback · Legare Street Press