Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre — Band 2

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre — Band 2" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a novel published in 1821, with a substantially revised edition in 1829. This sequel to "Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship" follows Wilhelm and his son Felix on their travels, bound by mysterious rules of renunciation. Through encounters with peculiar families, geological discoveries, trapped gates, and embedded stories, the novel weaves together novellas, letters, and aphorisms into an unconventional narrative structure that challenged traditional novel forms of its time.