First published 2018
Wilhelm Meister grapples with the constraints of his middle-class upbringing, seeking fulfillment in a tumultuous world of theater, romance, and intrigue. As he navigates the complexities of love and ambition, Wilhelm must confront his own desires and the social forces that threaten to derail his quest for meaning. At the core, this is a deeply personal story of a young man's search for identity and purpose.
Genres: fiction, drama, literary-fiction, historical-fiction, coming-of-age, 19th-century
Vibes: atmospheric, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: coming-of-age, fish-out-of-water
416 pages · Paperback