The Wanderer's Song: Essential Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe games risky and structurally impeccable

risky and structurally impeccable

As the Soviet Union fell

How much can change in two and a half years

Following a childhood haunted by terrifying events at the Overlook Hotel

The Wanderer's Song: Essential Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe games risky and structurally impeccableThe cleft of a ginkgo leaf recalls a lover's divided self; Greek gods and Persian poets give voice to euphoria and lamentation; and the artist must battle fiercely to bring the visions gifted by his muse intact onto the page. This fresh translation of Goethe's poetry offers the reader an introduction to the more personal side of one of the towering figures of German letters. A novelist, dramatist, philosopher, scientist, courtier and in later life