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October 04, 2023
Hoped, but not deserved
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Song of the week: Willkommen und Abschied (F. Schubert) - S. Hasselhorn, A. Bushakevitz
In April 1770, then twenty-one years old, Johann Wolfgang Goethe arrived in Strasbourg to study law at the University. There he met someone who had a decisive influence on his training and poetry: Johann Gottfried Herder, only five years older than him. He introduced him to writers such as Homer and Shakespeare; he made him realize the importance of [...]
