Goethe's Italienische Reise

Goethe's Italienische Reise: Selected Letters (1894) is a book that compiles the letters written by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe during his travels in Italy. Goethe, a German writer, poet, and philosopher, embarked on a journey to Italy in 1786, which lasted for two years. During his stay, he wrote numerous letters to his friends and family, describing his experiences, observations, and reflections on art, culture, and society.This book presents a selection of Goethe's letters, translated into English, that provide a fascinating insight into his travels and his thoughts on Italy. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including his visits to famous cities such as Rome, Florence, and Venice, his encounters with influential figures such as artists and scholars, and his observations on Italian art, architecture, and literature.Goethe's Italienische Reise: Selected Letters is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Goethe's life and works, as well as for those interested in Italian culture and history. The book offers a unique perspective on Italy during the late 18th century and provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest literary figures of all time.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.