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A witty introduction to the mind of Goethe in a new translation for the first time in 150 years A Penguin Classic By the end of the nineteenth century Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was the world's most celebrated poet novelist critic and thinker. Today his name is echoed as that of a "great man" alongside Plato Montaigne and Shakespeare. This book covers the last nine years of his life partially spent having conversations with the young Johann Eckermann who was thirty-one to Goethe's seventy-four and who dedicated this time to recording Goethe's thoughts ideas observations and witticisms. The result is Conversations with Goethe the most direct glimpse into the Great Man's mind revealing a gentler more human side to him as well as his thoughts on art science poetry philosophy and the minutiae of life. Conversations of Goethe is an incredibly important and enjoyable document of "the last universal genius of the West." It is often compared to Boswell's Life of Johnson for its enjoyability and importance.

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