Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

This epistolary novel charts the growth of love between two innocent, idealistic youngsters who barely understand their own feelings; the girl (named Olivia, like Owenson's sister ) is betrothed to someone else. Rousseau 's Nouvelle...

The title More Light (which sounds like a quotation of the famous last words of Goethe ) is here spoken by the dying Emperor as he is conveyed into a splendid tomb whose building has...

The book is divided into four sections: The Astronomer, etc., The Lady Doctor, etc. (from the poem already printed in London Society), Sonnets, and Translations (which come from Schiller , Goethe ,...

Here she recants the Wertherian romanticism of self-destruction which had stemmed from her early reading of Goethe .

This heroine, who is appealing despite her undeniable priggishness, opens her diary under the aegis of Thomas Carlyle (to whom she would have liked to dedicate her journal had he been alive, because of his...

MEB continued after this to maintain a rate of about one new novel a year. In Gerard, which appeared in 1891, she combined elements from Goethe 's Faust with others from Balzac 's La...

AF changed publishers from Dodsley to Becket when she added to the voices raised in response to Goethe in Charlotte to Werther. A Poetical Epistle.

This was published by Saint Albert's Press at Aylesfordin an edition of 500 copies, with 26 copies in hard covers on special paper, signed by the poet and marked with the letters of the...

AS issued her earliest translation, Selections from the Dramas of Goethe and Schiller.

AB 's first novel, the two-volume, anonymous, epistolary Eleanora: From the Sorrows of Werter. A Tale, was part of the overwhelming response to Goethe 's The Sorrows of Young Werther.

AS published her blank-verse renderings into English of Goethe 's Faust (the first part), together with Egmont, and two plays by him reprinted from her first volume.

During a second trip to Germany, ER penned a solid but unfriendly article on Goethe . It appeared in the Foreign Quarterly Review in 1836.

AS issued her translation of Goethe 's complete Faust: the first part thoroughly revised, and the second part newly translated.

MF 's earliest known writings were connected to her interest in the works of Goethe . She translated his Torquato Tasso between late 1833 and 1834, although it first appeared in print posthumously, in the...

GHL published the first complete biography of Goethe in any language: The Life and Works of Goethe. George Eliot assisted in the research.