Journal April 1839
p26“Goethe's 'natural daughter' is founded on the memoirs of Stephanie Bourbon de Conti.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Journal April 1839." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (Box A); Box 5 (99).
WorkJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
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Documented 1839
Journals
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.
“O friend, how flat and tasteless such a life!...'Naturliche Tochter.' Translated by Margaret”
Mem-2 Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli
Translated engagement type explicitly labeled 'Translated by Margaret,' confirming her own translation work.
“Goethe's 'natural daughter' is founded on the memoirs of Stephanie Bourbon de Conti.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Journal April 1839." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (Box A); Box 5 (99).