Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Eric A. Blackall

Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Eric A. Blackall

396 pages first pub 1795 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship, a novel of self-realization greatly admired by the Romantics, has been called the first Bildungsroman and has had a tremendous influence on the history of the German novel. The story centers on Wilhelm, a young ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.21

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