http://slow.writerscafe.org/rakotolahy The original writings of author J. Marc en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776009967 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 The farewell This May evening was particularly pleasant with its cool andslightly scented air, and would have delighted anyone who longed for a pleasantweather, even during the night, after the rain and storm of the day. This Mayevening would have been perfect, if it were not,.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rakotolahy/715429/  The game of cat and mouse On January 14th, 1805, Schiller would finish his translationof "Phaedra" and would tender it to the Duke Charles August, as fromnow on, this one wanted to have a close look at his writings. However, as the new year has started, th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rakotolahy/715428/   Joy and sorrow Winter was everywhere, cold and dark as usual, hence,enticing the Weimarer and their legendary intense court life to seek calmeractivities in their respective home. 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The works in the fields wereall done, andthe farmers were now waiting for fall to gauge ho.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rakotolahy/715400/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/rakotolahy/715398/   Chapter 5:   Theturning pointTheascension of Duke Karl August of SaxonyIn Weimar, in the meantime, Goethe has been appointed a secret counselorto Duke Karl August of Saxony-Anhalt. 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