Johann was known for being a poet, a novelist, and a playwright. He provided the Strum and Drang movement with it's first major drama, and in 1774 with it's first novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther. The novel was created to prototype of the Romantic hero. Also in 1775 he arrived at Weimar, where he was appointed to the ducal court and remained for the rest of his life. Johann had a treatise on the nature, function, and psychology of colors. Though the work was mismissed by a large portion of the scientific community, it remained of intense interest to a cohort of prominent pilosophers and physicists, including Arthur Schopenhauer, Kurt Godel, and Ludwig Wittgenstein. One of Goethe's most radaical points was a refutation of Newton's ideas