“The rogue has everywhere the advantage.”
Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Work
Dramatic works: Comprising Faust, Iphigenia in Tauris, Torquato Tasso, Egmont. Transl. by Anna Swanwick. And Goetz v. Berlichingen. Transl. by Sir Walter Scott. Carefully rev
The book is a compilation of translated dramatic texts, showcasing a range of works from different authors. It includes the famous Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Iphigenia in Tauris by Euripides, and works by Torquato Tasso and Goetz v. Berlichingen. The translations are attributed to Anna Swanwick and Sir Walter Scott, both renowned for their literary contributions. The book has been carefully revised, indicating a focus on textual accuracy and clarity. more
Author
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, born on August 28, 1749, and died on March 22, 1832, was a prominent German writer, thinker, and scientist. He is one of the greatest writers in German literary history and his works have had a profound impact on the world. His most famous works include 'Faust' and 'The Sorrows of Young Werther'. more
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