← Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWest-Ostlicher Divanby Johann Wolfgang von GoethePoetry collection blending Persian and Western poetic traditionsFind on Amazon↗About the authorJohann Wolfgang von GoetheGerman poet, novelist, and scientist who is considered the greatest figure in German literature. Faust is the supreme work in German, and his lyric poems including Mignon and Prometheus are matchlessly beautiful.More by Johann Wolfgang von GoetheFaustTragedy of a scholar who sells his soul for forbidden knowledge→The Sorrows of Young WertherEpistolary novel of youthful passion, longing, and suicide→Iphigenie auf TaurisClassical drama of a priestess reunited with her brother→Collected PoemsComprehensive selection of poems spanning his career→