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The Sorrows of Young Werther

The Sorrows of Young Werther

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Boylan, R. Dillon (Richard Dillon)

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Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1023071711
ISBN13: 9781023071710
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther remains a cornerstone of German literature and a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the depths of human emotion. This epistolary novel, written in the throes of the Romantic era, unfolds through the passionate letters of young Werther.

Consumed by an all-encompassing love, Werther grapples with unfulfilled desires and the societal constraints that confine him. Goethe masterfully portrays the intensity of youthful passions and the despair that can arise when confronted with the complexities of the heart. The novel delves into the psychological landscape of a young man struggling with profound emotions, ultimately leading to a tragic and unforgettable conclusion.

The Sorrows of Young Werther is a classic tale of romanticism and the overwhelming power of love. Its enduring appeal lies in its timeless exploration of the human condition and the poignant depiction of a soul consumed by its own passions.

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