Translation of: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Peter Boerner is professor emeritus of Germanic studies, comparative literature, and West European studies at Indiana University-Bloomington. He was a curator at the Goethe Museum in Düsseldorf and has edited a paperback collection of Goethe's work in forty-five volumes. Nancy Boerner served as a collection development librarian for Germanic, French, and Italian languages and literatures at Indiana University-Bloomington's Well's Library and has translated multiple scholarly publications.