Lotta in Weimar. Mann T.

Lotta in Weimar is an elegant and fascinating novel of the great Thomas Mann, in which deep thoughts about a man of art, about his often painful existence in the real world and about the true sense of life are closely interwoven with an interesting and slightly ironic plot - a meeting in Weimar Already a middle -aged and famous Goethe with his former lover...

was this meeting in reality? And if so, what was it? Unknown. But in the novel by Thomas Mann, the truth of art is more important than the truth of history.