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John R. Williams (1) (1940–)

Author of The Life of Goethe: A Critical Biography

For other authors named John R. Williams, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

John R. Williams is honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of German at the University of St Andrews

Works by John R. Williams

The Life of Goethe: A Critical Biography (1998) 23 copies, 1 review

Goethe's "Faust" (Unwin Critical Library) (1987) 3 copies

Goethe's Faust (Routledge Library Editions: German Literature) (2021) 1 copy

Associated Works

Faust, Part One (1808) — Translator, some editions — 5,791 copies, 44 reviews

The Essential Goethe (2016) — Translator, some editions — 139 copies

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Birthdate: 1940
Gender: male

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The Life of Goethe: A Critical Biography by John R. Williams

Oh, Goethe life!

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ISBNs: 18
Languages: 1

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