Wilhelm Meister (Book 1&2): Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship & Wilhelm Meister's Journeyman Years

Wilhelm Meister, authored by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, is a groundbreaking work that combines elements of the bildungsroman genre with philosophical introspection and social commentary. The novel follows the journey of the eponymous protagonist as he navigates the complexities of the social hierarchy, grapples with his own identity, and seeks enlightenment through various life experiences. Goethe's fluid and lyrical prose, paired with his keen insight into human nature, sets Wilhelm Meister apart as a timeless classic of German literature. The dual structure of Book 1 and 2 offers a unique narrative progression that delves deeper into Wilhelm's evolution as a character, making it a compelling read for those interested in psychological depth and character development. Goethe's own experiences as a writer and statesman inform the thematic richness of the novel, offering readers a profound exploration of art, society, and personal growth. Wilhelm Meister is a must-read for anyone seeking a profound and thought-provoking literary journey.

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Vertaling: Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Thomas Carlyle

Publicatiedatum

Ebook: 9 december 2023