Goethe's most complex and profound work, "Faust" was the effort of the great poet's entire lifetime. Written over 60 years, it can be read as a document of Goethe's moral and artistic development. "Faust" is made available to the English reader in a completely new translation that communicates both [...]
Containing three of Goethe's major prose works, this volume explores a range of themes: unfulfilled love, infidelity, divorce, tragic love, fantasy and moral rebirth. One of Goethe's best known works, "The Sorrows of Young Werther", explores the extremes of the subjective experience through the nove[...]
Goethe (1749-1832) ranked among the greatest literary figures of his day. This two-volume translation of his autobiography first appeared in 1848-9.[...]
En liten bok, men likevel en av verdenslitteraturens store klassikere, nå i ny oversettelse og med et meget interessant og historisk klokt nytt etterord av Sverre DahlUnge Werthers lidelser er kanskje verdens mest berømte kjærlighetsroman. Historien er like enkel som den er klassisk: En ung, føl[...]