Goethe and His Age

This paperback edition shows signs of wear, particularly on the cover, which has scuffing and edge wear. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and legible. No dust jacket is present. An inscription is noted inside, adding a personal touch to this copy.

"Goethe and His Age," authored by Georg Lukács and published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1969, offers a critical examination of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's influence on literature and culture. This Universal Library Edition is a paperback format, distinguished by its insightful analysis and historical context. Georg Lukács, a renowned literary critic, provides an in-depth exploration of Goethe's works and their impact on the literary tradition. Although not a first edition, this 1969 printing remains significant for its comprehensive critique and scholarly approach. The book is a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of German literature and literary criticism. The condition of this copy is fair, with noticeable wear on the cover, yet the interior pages remain intact and legible. This edition is an essential acquisition for those interested in the critical study of one of Germany’s literary giants.