JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE: A LIFE OF CREATIVITY, WISDOM, AND INSPIRATION.
Keywords:
Goethe, German literature, Faust, The Sorrows of Young Werther, philosophy, inspirational quotesAbstract
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was a German writer, poet, scientist, and statesman whose vast body of work left an indelible mark on literature and philosophy. Known for his literary masterpieces such as *Faust*, *The Sorrows of Young Werther*, and his scientific inquiries into natural phenomena, Goethe was a polymath whose life was a testament to intellectual and creative exploration. This article delves into Goethe's life, his philosophical outlook, and the inspiring words that continue to resonate with generations.
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