Publisher's Synopsis
Goethe's Iphigenie Auf Tauris: Arranged For The Use Of The German Student (1850) is a book that features the famous play by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Iphigenie Auf Tauris, which was first published in 1787. The book is specifically arranged for the use of German students, making it an ideal resource for those learning the German language. It includes a detailed introduction to the play, as well as notes and explanations of difficult vocabulary and phrases. The play itself is a tragedy that follows the story of Iphigenie, a priestess who has been exiled to the island of Tauris. There, she must struggle to reconcile her duty to the gods with her own desires and the demands of the people around her. The play explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and redemption, and is considered one of Goethe's greatest works. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for students of German literature and language, providing a clear and accessible way to engage with one of the most important plays in the German canon.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.