Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German Poet (August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832)




Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (, also US: GURT-ə, -⁠ee; US: GAYT-ə, -⁠ee German: [ˈjoːhan ˈvɔlfɡaŋ fɔn ˈɡøːtə] (listen); 28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman. His works include four novels; epic and lyric poetry; prose and verse dramas; memoirs; an autobiography; literary and aesthetic criticism; and treatises on botany, anatomy, and colour. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more than 10,000 letters, and nearly 3,000 drawings by him have survived.


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