À propos de l'auteur

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, statesman, and naturalist, whose works have had a profound impact on literature and science. He is best known for his dramatic works such as 'Faust', which explores themes of ambition, desire, and the human condition. His novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' is a pivotal work in the Sturm und Drang literary movement and has influenced countless writers and artists. Goethe's approach to literature was characterized by his deep appreciation for nature and the complexities of human emotion.

In addition to his literary achievements, Goethe made significant contributions to various fields including philosophy, art, and the sciences. He was a pioneer in the study of color theory and his writings on the subject challenged existing scientific paradigms. Goethe's legacy extends beyond his own works, as he influenced many subsequent generations of writers, thinkers, and artists, making him one of the most significant figures in Western literature and culture.

Nationalité Allemand
Date de naissance August 28, 1749
Lieu de naissance Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Date de décès March 22, 1832