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J.W. Von Goethe's Works ...: The Sorrows of Young Werther. Elective Affinities
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PhilosophyLiterary CriticismPlays
ISBN13: 9781147280821
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 15 2010
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This volume collects two seminal works by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: The Sorrows of Young Werther and Elective Affinities. The Sorrows of Young Werther, an epistolary novel, explores the intense emotional suffering of a young artist driven to despair by unrequited love. Its profound influence on the Romantic movement established Goethe as a literary icon.
Elective Affinities delves into the complexities of marriage and relationships, examining the themes of attraction, duty, and social constraints. Through its nuanced characters and intricate plot, the novel raises profound questions about human nature and the forces that govern our lives. This edition offers readers a chance to experience Goethe's literary genius and explore the enduring themes that continue to resonate today.
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