Goethe’s influence in Russian Literature


“Under freedom’s boundless sway he [Goethe]hovers, an all-pervading thought, over the Universe” (Zhukovsky, 295). In my last blog, The Study of World Literature, I posed the question “Should different nations inform themselves about world literature?” Goethe believed this to be true and was possibly the first writer to consider world literature. Goethe’s efforts in the […]
Goethe’s influence in Russian Literature