Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,  1749-1832 <br/><br/>
The Autobiography of Goethe :  Truth and Poetry: From My Own Life 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichtung_und_Wahrheit  Release date is 2016-07-26 
<br/><br/>Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)  Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) 
<br/><br/> "The Autobiography of Goethe" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is an autobiography written between 1811-1833. The work chronicles Goethe's life from childhood through age 26, ending as he prepares to leave for Weimar in 1775. Goethe approaches his life story as scientist, historian, and artist—deliberately blending poetry and fiction with truth. He depicts his Frankfurt childhood, university years, and early literary success, while chronicling love affairs and intellectual development. The title's word "Dichtung" signals Goethe's artistic license in selecting and shaping events into compelling narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Authors, German -- 18th century -- Biography Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 Authors, German -- 19th century -- Biography 
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