Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
The Autobiography of Goethe 
Truth and Poetry: From My Own Life

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s 'The Autobiography of Goethe’ is a masterpiece of German literature, providing a firsthand account of the acclaimed author’s life and career. Written in a reflective and introspective style, the book delves into Goethe’s personal experiences, struggles, and triumphs, offering readers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in European literature. Goethe’s elegant prose and keen observations make this autobiography a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers and scholars alike, shedding light on the author’s creative process and artistic vision. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Germany, the book also explores the cultural and intellectual climate of the time, providing valuable insights into Goethe’s motivations and inspirations. The Autobiography of Goethe is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this literary giant, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a true genius.