Wilhelm Meister
Americannoun
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She appeals to Wilhelm Meister to rescue her.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 20, 2018
Still, good is never as glamorous as evil, and Wilhelm Meister comes across as a little dull and worthy compared with the hero of Goethe’s most celebrated and canonical work, “Faust.”
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 1, 2016
His presence, moreover, was required in London, as Wilhelm Meister was now to be republished.
From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Hector Carsewell Macpherson
In completing Wilhelm Meister, Goethe found a sympathetic and encouraging critic in Schiller, to whom he owed in great measure his renewed interest in poetry.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
"Wilhelm Meister" itself is not a more thoroughly characteristic production of the German mind.
From The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various
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