Project Gutenberg 2000-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 134 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749 1832 Von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, J. W. (Johann Wolfgang) Goethe, Juan Wolfgango Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre — Band 4 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Meister%27s_Apprenticeship This etext was prepared by Michael Pullen "Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre — Band 4" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a novel written during the late 18th century and early 19th century, embodying the themes of personal growth and artistic development. The story centers around Wilhelm, a young man navigating the complexities of life, love, and the pursuit of his artistic dreams while faced with various trials and tribulations, including relationships and societal expectations. The opening of this volume presents Wilhelm in a reflective state as he contemplates the passage of time and past experiences. He is approached by Philine, who lightens the mood with her playful spirit, contrasting Wilhelm's somber thoughts about change and loss. The excerpt introduces significant relationships with characters like Mignon and the Baron, as Wilhelm navigates his responsibilities and connections while expressing his reluctance to accept monetary gifts, indicating a tension between creativity, gratitude, and the implications of financial support on personal integrity. The passage sets the stage for Wilhelm's continued journey through life’s challenges, revealing insights into his character and the dynamics of his relationships within a wider social context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Bildungsromans Theater, Traveling -- Fiction PT Text Opera DE Prosa Category: Novels Category: German Literature 205818 2025-08-01T13:04:20.021497 text/html 205639 2025-01-08T00:01:01.017024 text/html 164168 2025-08-01T13:04:26.359498 application/epub+zip 167085 2025-08-01T13:04:23.215498 application/epub+zip 144627 2025-08-01T13:04:22.035490 application/epub+zip 322730 2025-08-01T13:04:28.567476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313027 2025-08-01T13:04:25.597515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281137 2022-08-02T03:38:59.634780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190065 2025-08-01T13:04:19.720498 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179890 2015-04-03T13:32:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71363 2015-04-03T13:33:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18463 2025-08-01T13:04:28.832460 application/rdf+xml 16359 2025-08-01T13:04:22.539475 image/jpeg 3672 2025-08-01T13:04:22.289475 image/jpeg 166164 2025-08-01T13:04:20.040492 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia