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Werther begins with Le Bailli, Charlotte’s father, teaching his six youngest children a Christmas carol while Charlotte gets ready to attend a ball. Since her fiancé, Albert, is absent, it has been arranged for her to be escorted to the ball by the gloomy poet Werther. He arrives as Charlotte is feeding her six young siblings supper and is immediately struck by her maternal loveliness. They leave for the ball and shortly after, Albert returns unexpectedly. He is disappointed to find Charlotte gone

experience and visionary relationship to imagination and aspiration. Romantics favoured more natural, emotional and personal artistic themes. Some of the most notable writers of Romanticism were Mary Shelley, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Victor Hugo, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Friedrich von Schiller.

“To be, or not to be? That is the question” (Shakespeare 50). The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark was written by William Shakespeare as it became one of the most influential plays in world literature from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth-First Century. In all honesty, William Shakespeare, the “Bard of Avon”, was regarded as the greatest playwright in English literature as his most famed plays include Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. The prominent trend in most of Shakespeare’s writing is the use

The Condition of Youth in Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Experience William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience are collections of poems that utilize the imagery, instruction, and lives of children to make a larger social commentary. The use of child-centered themes in the two books allowed Blake to make a crucial commentary on his political and moral surroundings with deceptively simplistic and readable poetry. Utilizing these themes Blake criticized the church, attacking the

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s tragic masterpiece The Sorrows of Young Werther explores the mind of a young artist who fell in love with a woman Charlotte who had already picked someone who was deserving of her. The novel consisting of letters wrote by the protagonist captures a characteristic of the very essence of the Romantic movement: Nature. Since in the book, the quality of Werther’s love for Lotte is based in nature and not Enlightenment principles, his moods and emotions are reflected by the

for children to begin learning a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school. Do the advantage of this outweigh the disadvantages? INTRODUCTION 1 A foreign language is a language indigenous to another country. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe reveals the importance of learning a foreign languauge through the saying, " He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own". Yes, the notion is true. As even for the expression of views one must be proficient enough

how they contributed to its development.  Since being discovered, gestalt psychology created vital contributions to the psychology of thinking and problem solving influenced by thinkers, including, Immanuel Kant, Ernst Mach and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This paper will reflect on the main influences on Gestalt psychology, their contributions, and the principles of perceptual organization. According to the Merriam-Webster, the definition of gestalt psychology is: the study of perception and behavior

his songs define German lied and exemplify the height of romantic lyricism. Schubert’s success with lied began with his masterpiece, Gretchen im Spinnrade. Written in the early romantic era, the year 1814. It is based on a text by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a poet whose works would become the most associated with the romantic music of the era due in part to Schubert’s well loved settings. It was Schubert’s first successful foray into lied. Indeed, this was his 30th vocal and piano pairing and it was

“Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.” This insightful quote, written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, relates to the story of The Lord of the Flies greatly. A person's true color shines through when put in a place of freedom. The story, by William Golding, is about a group of boys stranded on an island during the war. They fight to survive and their morals change a lot in the process; both physically and mentally. The ways their appearances change was parallel to the ways their

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a German writer and statesman once wisely stated, “You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.” This quote excellently reveals that treating others well reveals much about the character of a man or woman. In The Chosen, by Chaim Potok, a fifteen year old Jewish boy displays many different positive attributes, revealing his quality character. While other people of his time show animosity and stubbornness towards one another