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Set during the German Sturm und Drang period, this epistolary novel explores intense emotional experiences through the letters of Werther, a young artist. His unrequited love for Charlotte leads him into despair, reflecting themes of passion, individuality, and the conflict between emotion and societal expectations. Goethe's work captures the essence of early Romanticism, emphasizing the struggles of the heart and the turmoil of youthful idealism. The narrative's poignant exploration of love and loss resonates deeply with readers, marking a significant contribution to literary history.
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The Sorrows of Young Werther, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Sorrows of Young Werther
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Publisher
- Norilana Books
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9781934648964
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set during the German Sturm und Drang period, this epistolary novel explores intense emotional experiences through the letters of Werther, a young artist. His unrequited love for Charlotte leads him into despair, reflecting themes of passion, individuality, and the conflict between emotion and societal expectations. Goethe's work captures the essence of early Romanticism, emphasizing the struggles of the heart and the turmoil of youthful idealism. The narrative's poignant exploration of love and loss resonates deeply with readers, marking a significant contribution to literary history.