WorkJohann Wolfgang von Goethe

Leben des Benvenuto Cellini [Life of Benvenuto Cellini]

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) · German translation of Cellini's autobiography; published 1803

InferredShe explicitly names Goethe as translator; the specific title of his translation is inferred from the context.

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Documented 1845

Books

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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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 →

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York1record

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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New-York Daily Tribune

“Alfieri and Cellini” · 1845

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“even the all-employed Goethe has translated one of the books before us, (Memoirs of Cellini.)”

Fuller, Margaret. Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller. Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860. · p96

Inferred She explicitly names Goethe as translator; the specific title of his translation is inferred from the context.