Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
Wilhelm Meister · Book 1Description
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship chronicles the journey of a young man from a privileged background who grapples with societal expectations and personal aspirations. Torn between a conventional life in commerce and the allure of the arts, he embarks on a path of self-discovery through the world of theater and encounters with a diverse cast of characters. This seminal Bildungsroman explores profound themes of identity, social class, and the pursuit of individual freedom in a world of defined roles. Goethe's masterful narrative delves into the complexities of personal growth, ultimately questioning the very nature of self-definition and societal constraints.
Available Editions
paperback
Independently Published
Published Jan 1, 2019
584 pages
ISBN: 9781691359936
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First Published
1795
Language
eng
Translation
From: deu
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