The sorrows of young Werther, Die Leiden des jungen Werther
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The sorrows of young Werther, Die Leiden des jungen Werther
Language
eng
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fiction
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The sorrows of young Werther
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electronic resource
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A dual-language book
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Die Leiden des jungen Werther
Summary
Loosely based on Goethe's personal experiences, the novel is written mostly in the form of letters in which Werther recounts his unrequited love for a married woman. Its Sturm und Drang style, portraying the rebellion of youthful genius against conventional standards, makes it a perennial favorite with readers of every era
Target audience
adult
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Leiden des jungen Werther
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