Project Gutenberg 2000-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 156 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749 1832 Von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, J. W. (Johann Wolfgang) Goethe, Juan Wolfgango West-östlicher Divan Buch des Sängers Buch Hafis Buch der Liebe Buch der Betrachtungen Buch des Unmuts Buch der Sprüche Buch des Timur Buch Suleika Das Schenkenbuch Buch der Parabeln Buch des Parsen Buch des Paradieses This etext was prepared by Michael Pullen "West-östlicher Divan" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a collection of poems written in the late 18th century. The work reflects Goethe’s fascination with Persian culture, particularly the poetry of Hafiz, and serves as a bridge between Eastern and Western literary traditions. The collection is divided into several thematic books, addressing topics such as love, spirituality, and existential contemplation, invoking a sense of dialogue between cultures. At the start of the collection, the opening portion introduces the "Buch des Sängers," where the poet draws on themes of nature, spirituality, and the interplay of love and longing. Goethe uses rich imagery and metaphorical language to evoke a sense of yearning for the East, represented as a realm of purity and enlightenment. The verses suggest a journey through various landscapes and experiences, where the voice of the narrator expresses both a quest for meaning and a celebration of the beauty found in love and art. This opening sets the stage for the diverse themes explored throughout the work, blending personal reflection with broader cultural and philosophical ideas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de German poetry -- 19th century PT Text DE Lyrik Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 190426 190358 2024-09-01T12:51:58.712155 2023-10-01T11:37:18.298013 text/html text/html 190419 190351 2024-09-01T12:51:58.995162 2023-10-01T11:37:18.508999 text/html text/html 115325 2024-09-01T12:52:05.071113 application/epub+zip 117480 2024-09-01T12:52:00.371127 application/epub+zip 117482 2024-09-01T12:51:59.518158 application/epub+zip 222286 2024-09-01T12:52:07.774123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201100 2024-09-01T12:52:04.486119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208775 2022-09-02T03:35:53.484472 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136709 136685 2024-09-01T12:51:58.274140 2023-10-01T11:37:18.017028 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 129082 2017-07-07T10:27:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52891 2017-07-07T10:28:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18350 2024-09-01T12:52:07.916084 application/rdf+xml 10195 2024-09-01T12:51:59.872133 image/jpeg 2558 2024-09-01T12:51:59.697144 image/jpeg 116119 2024-09-01T12:51:59.012131 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia