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Selected Poems (Goethe: The Collected Works, Vol. 1) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Christopher Middleton; Michael Hamburger; David Luke; John Frederick Nims; Vernon Watkins is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This new series brings into modern English a reliable translation of a representative portion of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's vast body of work. This edition, selected from over 140 volumes in German, is the new standard in English, and contains poetry, drama, fiction, memoir, criticism, and scientific writing by the man who is probably the most influential writer in the German language. The executive editors of this collection are Victor Lange of Princeton University, Eric Blackall of Cornell University, and Cyrus Hamlin of Yale University.Princeton University Press is proud to be the distributor of the twelve volumes in hardcover of the originating publisher, Suhrkamp Verlag. In addition, Princeton will issue paperback reprints of these volumes over the next two years, beginning with volumes one through three. Goethe, the founder of the poetry of experience, created a body of poetry that is unsurpassed in lucidity of speech and imagery and in instinct for melody and rhythm. Nonetheless, many of his poems are relatively unknown to English-speaking audiences, partly because of the difficulties they have posed to translators. This volume contains translations, side by side with the

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Author

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Christopher Middleton; Michael Hamburger; David Luke; John Frederick Nims; Vernon Watkins

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691037974

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, American Poetry