The Sorrows of Young Werther

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ISBN-10: 014044503X
ISBN-13: 9780140445039
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publish Date: 08/01/1989
Dimensions: 7.60" L, 5.00" W, 0.50" H

The Sorrows of Young Werther

byJohann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Translator: Michael Hulse
Introduction by: Michael Hulse
Notes by: Michael Hulse

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Overview

The story of a young man driven to suicide by an unhappy love affair, “The Sorrows of Young Werther” is the first great tragic novel of Eurpean literature.

  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was a German writer, poet, and playwright, among other things. He was well known for his epic novels and lyrical poetry. He was a participant in the Strum & Drang literary movement. His work "Gotz von Berlichingen" made him famous and his other work "The Sorrows of a Young Werther" marked the early phase of Romanticism.
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Details

ISBN-10: 014044503X
ISBN-13: 9780140445039
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publish Date: 08/01/1989
Dimensions: 7.60" L, 5.00" W, 0.50" H
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