Goethe: His Faustian Life
Reviews round-up
Goethe: His Faustian Life
by AN Wilson
1 of 2 critics positive
4 reviews: 1 rave, 1 mixed; 2 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Rave
Read the review ↗“this life of Goethe is a masterpiece”
Sex, science and unattainable women – this life of Goethe is a masterpiece
Mixed
Read the review ↗“a messy hymn to a very modern man”
Goethe: His Faustian Life by AN Wilson review – a messy hymn to a very modern man
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗Who Takes 60 Years to Write a Play? This Guy. (Published 2024)
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