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  • Faust

    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. Although rarely staged in its entirety, it is the play with the largest audience numbers on German-language stages. Faust is considered by many to be Goethe's magnum opus and the greatest work of German literature.The earliest forms of the work, known as the Urfaust, ... Read more

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  • Romische Elegien, poetry in the original German

    Very short, classic poetry in the original German. According to Wikipedia: "Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 - 22 March 1832) was a German writer. George Eliot called him "Germany's greatest man of letters... and the last true polymath to walk the earth." Goethe's works span the fields of poetry, drama, literature, theology, humanism, and science. Goethe's magnum opus, lauded as one of ... Read more

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  • Faust

    "Faust" tells the story of a scholar named Heinrich Faust who is dissatisfied with his life and seeks deeper knowledge and meaning. Feeling disillusioned with his academic pursuits, Faust makes a pact with the devil, Mephistopheles. In exchange for his soul, Faust agrees to serve Mephistopheles and experience worldly pleasures and power.The play explores the themes of ambition, human desires, and ... Read more

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  • The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction Vol: 14

    Johann Wolfgang Goethe

    Series Book 14 - The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction
    Contents: 1. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship, by Johann Wolfgang Goethe Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics) ... Read more

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  • Elective Affinities

    Eduard and Charlotte are an aristocratic couple who live a harmonious but idle life in their estate. But the peace of their existence is thrown into chaos when two visitors - Eduard's friend the Captain and Charlotte's passionate young ward Ottilie - provoke unexpected attraction and forbidden love. Taking its title from the principle of elective affinities - the theory that certain chemicals are ... Read more

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  • Wilhelm Meister

    Translated by Waidson, H.M. ...
    Seduced by the chimerical world of the theatre and taking upon himself the grand ambition of becoming a successful performer and dramatist, the merchant’s son Wilhelm Meister embarks on a tumultuous quest of self-discovery. Along his path he finds himself having to negotiate love, desire and the need to face up to his own past and responsibilities.A landmark in the history of European literature, ... Read more

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  • Faust, Part I

    Translated by David Constantine ...
    Series Book 1 - Faust
    Goethe's Faust reworks the late-medieval myth of Dr Faust, a brilliant scholar so disillusioned he resolves to make a contract or wager with the devil, Mephistopheles. The devil will do all he asks on Earth and seek to grant him a moment in life so glorious that he will wish it to last for ever. But if Faust does bid the moment stay, he falls to Mephisto and must serve him after death. In this ... Read more

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  • Louis XIV

    The Real Sun King

    A concise, straightforward biography of the seventeenth-century French monarch and his seventy-two-year reign.Innovator. Tyrant. Consummate showman. Passionate lover of women.After the death of King Louis XIII in 1643, the French crown went to his first-born son and heir, four-year old Louis XIV. In the extraordinary seventy-two years that followed, Louis le Grand—France's self-styled "Sun King" ... Read more

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  • He Blurred the Line, Now He'll Cross It Back

    Biker MC Romance Other Woman

    There was never a moment Lark Boon could point to. No lipstick, no hotel, no name in a phone she wasn't supposed to see. Just a path worn into the grass between her house and the widow's — deeper every month — and a husband whose phone lit up at the same hour every night, and who took it out to the porch to talk low in the dark.When Cain's best friend Dooley died, Cain did what a good man does: he ... Read more

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  • Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre und Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre

    According to Wikipedia: "Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship (German: Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre) is the second novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, published in 1795-96. While his first novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther, featured a hero driven to suicide by despair, the eponymous hero of this novel undergoes a journey of self-realization. The story centers upon Wilhelm's attempt to escape what he ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows of Young Wether

    These are the letters of Werther, a young artist of highly sensitive and passionate temperament, sent to his friend Wilhelm. In these letters Werther gives an intimate account of his stay in the village Wahlheim. He is enchanted by the peasants there and falls instantly in love with Charlotte. Charlotte is however already engaged. ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther - The Original Classic Edition

    by Goethe Johann ...
    The Sorrow of Loving Too Much : It is always sad that more people do not read Goethe for pleasure alone. Yes, he was a scholarly writer but his works, although profound, are written in an easily understandable style. It could well be that many people have been needlessly scared off by Goethes monumental intelligence and his philosophy. This is too bad. His books revolve around themes that are ... Read more

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