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J. W. von Goethe

Elective Affinities

A Novel

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In Elective Affinities Goethe conducts an experiment with the lives of people who are living badly. Charlotte and Eduard, aristocracts with little to occupy them, invite Ottilie and the Captain into their lives; against morality, good sense, and conscious volition all four are drawn into relationships as inexorably as if they were substances in a chemical equation.The novel asks whether we have free will or not; more disturbingly, it confronts its characters with the monstrous consequences of their repression of any real life in themselves.Goethe wrote Elective Affinities when he was sixty and long established as Germany's literary giant. H… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Constantine, David (Übers.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-19-160595-6
  • EAN: 9780191605956
  • Produktnummer: 13995912
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'088 KB

Über den Autor


David Constantine is a Fellow in German at The Queen's College, Oxford. He is a poet (published by Bloodaxe) and translator as well as being an Oxford academic.

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