Goethe: His Faustian Life by A. N. Wilson (.ePUB)
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Goethe: His Faustian Life – The Extraordinary Story of Modern Germany, a Troubled Genius and the Poem that Made Our World by A. N. Wilson
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Overview: Wild, brilliant and has all the intelligence to rival its subject. Five Stars.’ – Frances Wilson, The Telegraph
‘Exuberant and wide-ranging’ – Literary Review
‘Passionate’ – The Times
A spellbinding recreation of Goethe’s life and work from one of our greatest biographers.
Goethe was the inventor of the psychological novel, a pioneer scientist, great man of the theatre and a leading politician. As A. N. Wilson argues in this groundbreaking biography, it was his genius and insatiable curiosity that helped catapult the Western world into the modern era.
A N. Wilson tackles the life of Goethe with characteristic wit and verve. From his youth as a wild literary prodigy to his later years as Germany’s most respected elder statesman, Wilson hones in on Goethe’s undying obsession with the work he would spend his entire life writing – Faust.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Biographies & Memoirs
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