Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Life of Goethe, Vol. 2
Project of a third journey to Italy - Purpose, a monu mental history Of Italian art - Heinrich Meyer - Goethe and Meyer to travel together - Meyer travels alone Goethe, about to follow, makes his will and burns his cor respondence - He takes Christiane and August to see his mother - Journey to switzerland-visit with Meyer Italian journey given up - Return to Weimar - Nine quiet years - The theatre - Goethe an architect - A labour prob lem - Art exhibitions - The university-farbenlehre Philosophy of nature?advancement of German art Propylaen - Goethe's artistic confession of faith - The characteristic in art-new friends - Zelter - Great variety of interests - Achilleis - First part of F aust, and H elena Palaophron und N eoterpe - Illness - I rritability - A ll gemeine Literaturzeitung - Second illness - Partial recovery - Death of Schiller - Friedrich August Wolf.
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