Italienische Reise — Band 2 by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Italienische Reise — Band 2" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a travel account written between 1813 and 1817, describing his journey through Italy from September 1786 to May 1788. Fleeing artistic stagnation and court duties in Weimar, Goethe traveled incognito as a "German painter," seeking renewal among Italy's art and ancient ruins. This autobiographical work, based on his travel diaries but extensively reworked, chronicles his transformative months in Rome, Naples, Sicily, and beyond, capturing his overwhelming encounters with classical civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
Title Italienische Reise — Band 2
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Journey de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italienische_Reise
Reading Level Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Travel -- Italy
Subject Italy -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject Authors, German -- 18th century -- Travel -- Italy
Category Text
eBook-No. 2405
Release Date
Last Update Apr 3, 2015
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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