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Book Description
Elective Affinities was written when Goethe was sixty and long established as Germany's literary giant. This is a new edition of his penetrating study of marriage and passion, bringing together four people in an inexorable manner. The novel asks whether we have free will or not and confronts
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- English Books
- Paperback 304 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0140442421
- ISBN-13: 9780140442427
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Pub date: Oct 26, 1978
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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Elective Affinities by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The 19th-century scientific term for the chemical attraction of certain substances to each other above others makes for an unlikely title for a Romantic novella, or so it would seem. But Johann Wolfgang Goethe's classic work uses the chemical metapho ... (read full critics)