Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832
5,417 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and polymath. Goethe's works span the fields of poetry, drama, literature, theology, philosophy, pantheism, and science. His magnum opus, lauded as one of the peaks of world literature, is the two-part drama Faust. Goethe's other well-known literary works include his numerous poems, the Bildungsroman Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and the epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther. <sup>1</sup>
Also published as: Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Goethe, J. Goethe, J. W. von Goethe, J. W. Goethe, Гёте
Most-read books
Faust
4 · 1800 · 364 want to read
Die Leiden des jungen Werthers
3.8 · 1779 · 135 want to read
Goethe's Werke
3.6 · 1800 · 80 want to read
Prentice Hall Literature--World Masterpieces
5 · 1991 · 49 want to read
Gedichte
3.3 · 1700 · 54 want to read
Aus meinem Leben
3 · 1800 · 37 want to read
Zur Farbenlehre
1810 · 30 want to read
Italienische Reise
4 · 1860 · 26 want to read
Die Wahlverwandtschaften. Ein Roman
4 · 1809 · 20 want to read
Iphigenie auf Tauris
4 · 1787 · 14 want to read
Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre
3.5 · 1800 · 13 want to read
Conversations of Goethe with Eckermann and Soret
4.3 · 1828 · 8 want to read
The Vampire Archives
5 · 2009 · 13 want to read
Classic Ghost Stories
2003 · 12 want to read
Sämtliche Werke
1800 · 11 want to read
Poetry
1875 · 9 want to read
Os sofrimentos do jovem Werther
4 · 2019 · 8 want to read
The Sorrows of Young Werther
2002 · 6 want to read
Faust
4 · 1928 · 7 want to read
Egmont
2.5 · 1788 · 8 want to read
Theory Of Colours
3 · 1970 · 6 want to read
Faust
2 · 2001 · 6 want to read
Hermann und Dorothea
3 · 1799 · 7 want to read
Wolf's Complete Book of Terror
4 · 1979 · 6 want to read