Goethe’s Poems and Aphorisms

Goethe's Poems and Aphorisms is a collection of selected works by the renowned German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The book is edited and translated by Friedrich Bruns, a German scholar of literature and philosophy. The collection features a range of Goethe's works, including his famous poems and aphorisms, which are short, pithy statements that convey philosophical insights. The book is divided into two sections, with the first section containing Goethe's poems and the second section containing his aphorisms. The poems cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, and the human condition, and are written in a variety of styles, including ballads, sonnets, and odes. The aphorisms, on the other hand, are concise and thought-provoking statements that explore various philosophical ideas, such as the nature of truth, beauty, and morality. Bruns' translation captures the essence of Goethe's writing, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in German literature, philosophy, or poetry.Text Is In English And German.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.