The Mother of Goethe, Frau Aja

Download or read book The Mother of Goethe, Frau Aja written by Margaret Reeks and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Mother of Goethe, Frau Aja: With a Photogravure Frontispiece Seventeen Other Illustrations It is universally allowed that the subtle beauty of Goethe's poetry eludes translation, being dependent for its rare charm so greatly on grace of form, it is as a jewel torn from a fine setting when presented in a foreign language. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.