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Characteristics of Goethe: From the German of Falk, von Müller, &c

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Documented 1833

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I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed1record

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Letter to James F. Clarke

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“Also Characteristicks of Goethe by Sarah Austin Which book I shall peruse when I go down below as the people here say.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. VI. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Hudspeth identified this is Austin's translation of Characteristics of Goethe: From the German of Falk, von Müller, &c. (London, 1833), assembling contemporary comments about Goethe.