WorkJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
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Documented 1839
Manuscripts
Selected engagements, in chronological order.
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
Passages where the evidence goes beyond allusion to indicate that Fuller had this work in hand — an explicit statement of reading, sustained excerpting or translation, or a specific reading episode recorded by those who knew her.
“Then I gave them an account of the natural growth of art from Der Sammler und die Seinigen and read from the table of the different sorts of artists and connoisseurs”
Manuscripts (Houghton Library, Margaret Fuller Family Papers)
MERGED 2026-10-11: absorbed duplicate witness(es) re408 (Manuscripts (Houghton Library, Margaret Fuller Family Papers), M-030.txt line 146-156; tier A; same passage) — counted once here. First-person account 'I gave them an account... and read from the table' describing direct reading.
“Third eveg, I read his sketch for a treatise on Dilettantism and Dilettanti.”
Manuscripts (Houghton Library, Margaret Fuller Family Papers)
First-person statement 'I read his sketch for a treatise' describing direct reading.
“Then I gave them an account of the natural growth of art from Der Sammler und die Seinigen and read from the table of the different sorts of artists and connoisseurs and the remarks upon it.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Records of Conversations on Goethe and Art." Houghton Library, Harvard University.