WorkJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
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Documented 1845
Essays
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.
“First journey to Italy 1786. Cemetery at Verona. A hill planted with roses wafts an enchanting fragrance over this cemetery.”
Manuscripts (Houghton Library, Margaret Fuller Family Papers) · First journey to Italy 1786 (within quoted text)
Translated engagement type with a substantial passage from Goethe's Italian Journey.
“Goëthe’s “Journey into Italy” and “Second Residence at Rome” have never, we believe, been translated into English, and it is high time they should be.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Books of Travel." New-York Daily Tribune, 18 December 1845. · 18 December 1845