Goethe's Correspondence With A Child

Goethe's Correspondence With A Child is a collection of letters written by the famous German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to a young girl named Bettina Brentano. The letters were written between 1807 and 1808, when Goethe was in his late sixties and Bettina was just twelve years old. Despite their age difference, the two developed a close friendship through their correspondence, with Goethe offering advice, encouragement, and intellectual stimulation to the young girl. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including literature, science, philosophy, and politics, and provide a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the German Romantic period. Goethe's Correspondence With A Child is a charming and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the life and work of Goethe, as well as to those interested in the history of childhood and education.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. Read more