Publisher's Synopsis
Correspondence Between Schiller And Goethe From 1794 To 1805 V2 is a collection of letters exchanged between two of the most celebrated German writers of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The book is the second volume of a series that compiles their correspondence from 1794 to 1805, a period in which the two authors developed a close friendship and collaborated on several literary projects.The letters offer a glimpse into the personal and professional lives of Schiller and Goethe, as well as their views on literature, art, politics, and philosophy. They discuss their works in progress, offer critiques and suggestions, and share their creative processes and inspirations. They also discuss their personal struggles, including Schiller's health problems and Goethe's difficult relationship with his wife.The book is edited and annotated by L. Dora Schmitz, a German translator and writer who was instrumental in introducing German literature to English-speaking audiences in the late 19th century. Schmitz provides context and commentary on the letters, as well as biographical information on Schiller and Goethe and their literary and cultural milieu.Overall, Correspondence Between Schiller And Goethe From 1794 To 1805 V2 is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of German literature and intellectual history, as well as anyone interested in the creative processes and personal relationships of two of the greatest writers of their time.In Two Volumes. Vol. II. 1798-1805.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
