Italienische Reise — Band 1

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Journey https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italienische_Reise Release date is 2000-11-01

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"Italienische Reise — Band 1" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a travel account written between 1813 and 1817, describing his Italian journey from September 1786 to May 1788. Fleeing artistic stagnation and court life in Weimar, Goethe traveled incognito through Italy, seeking renewal among ancient ruins and Renaissance masterpieces. Based on his travel diaries but heavily revised decades later, the work chronicles his route from Karlsbad through Venice to Rome, where he immersed himself in art and antiquity while grappling with his dual existence as poet and statesman. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Travel -- Italy Italy -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 Authors, German -- 18th century -- Travel -- Italy

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