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Today, August 28, is the birthday of the German writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe.
German writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe was born on August 1749, 28 in Frankfurt-Main. The thinker is the founder of German literature of the new era.
He began his work by participating in the "Storm and Attack" literary movement that existed in Germany in the 18s and 70s of the 80th century.
During this period, Goethe wrote dramas and lyric poems such as "Hes von Berlichingen" in 1773, "Prometheus" in 1773.
The novel "The Sorrows of Young Werther" in 1774, belonging to the first period of the writer's literary career, was a great event in the German literature of that time.
He writes dramas such as 1779-1781, 1788 "Iphigenia in Taurida", 1788 "Egmont", 1780-1789 "Torquato Tasso". 1811-1833 autobiographical book "Poetry and Truth", 1793-1796 "The Study Years of Wilhelm Meister", 1821-1829 "The Sorrowful Years of Wilhelm Meister" novels reflect the issue of attitude