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The Sorrows of Young Werther
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Catherine Hutter (Translator)
Tragic masterpiece explores mind of an artist in alternately joyful and despairing letters recounting an unhappy romance. Goethe addresses issues of love, death, and redemption in an influential portrayal of a character who struggles to reconcile his artistic sensibilities with the demands of the objective world.
ISBN-13: 9780451517364
ISBN-10: 0451517369
Publication Date: 1962
Pages: 255
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Publisher: Penguin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This book is so sad and depressing but still really true to human nature. Read it several times.
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Can't go wrong. Quite depressing.
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I loved this story so much that I wanted to name my daughter Lotte, after the heroine. It's the first great tragic novel of European Literature and a Romantic tale of unrequited love.


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