What fascinates a British Goethe biographer in regards to the German poet | EUROtoday

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AN Wilson's call for his countrymen to become more curious about Goethe would have been unnecessary in the nineteenth century. At that time, Edward William Wyon created this statue of Goethe for a prominent position on the facade of the Royal Academy in London.

His life earlier than the backdrop of “Faust”: A dialog with the English Goethe admirer A. N. Wilson about what motivated and motivated the German poet. And why it’s nonetheless far too little appreciated in Great Britain.

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