“To love is for the Soul to choose a companion, and travel with it along the perilous defiles and winding ways of life; mutually sustaining, when it is rugged with obstructions, and mutually rejoicing, when rich broad plains and sunny slopes make journeying delight.”
Quote by George Henry Lewes
Work
The Life and Works of Goethe: With Sketches of His Age and Contemporaries from Published and Unpublished Sources
Comprehensive in scope, the book delves into the personal and professional life of Goethe, offering a detailed analysis of his most significant works. It also includes sketches of the era and the individuals who influenced and were influenced by Goethe, drawing from both published and previously unseen sources. more
Author
George Henry Lewes
George Henry Lewes was a British philosopher, literary critic, and writer. Born on April 18, 1817, and died on November 28, 1878, Lewes is known for his contributions to moral philosophy, aesthetics, and literary criticism. more
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