Hermann und Dorothea by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Hermann und Dorothea" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is an epic poem written between 1796 and 1797. When a wealthy innkeeper's son encounters a refugee woman named Dorothea in a fleeing convoy, he falls instantly in love. But his father demands a bride with a proper dowry, and Hermann fears rejection. As friends investigate the mysterious woman's past, they discover tales of her courage and virtue. Through misunderstandings and hesitation, the young
man must find the courage to reveal his true feelings before Dorothea disappears forever. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 |
|---|---|
| Title | Hermann und Dorothea |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_und_Dorothea |
| Credits | Produced by Michael Pullen, corrections by Andrew Sly |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German poetry -- 18th century |
| Subject | Epic poetry, German |
| Subject | Love poetry, German |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2312 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2000 |
| Last Update | Oct 6, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 433 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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