Description
Overview
“Sorrows Of Young Werther” is a profound exploration of the human condition, penned by the legendary Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. This masterpiece, first published in 1774, has captivated readers for centuries with its intense portrayal of love and the anguish it can bring.
Plot Summary
The story follows Werther, a young artist who falls hopelessly in love with Charlotte, a woman engaged to another man. Through Werther’s letters, readers witness his emotional journey as he grapples with the torment of unattainable love and existential despair.
Why Read This Book?
- Experience a cornerstone of literary Romanticism that has inspired countless works and adaptations.
- Gain insight into the complexities of unrequited love and emotional depth.
- Explore the philosophical and existential questions that Goethe masterfully weaves into the narrative.
About the Author
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe was a German writer and statesman, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in Western literature. His works cover a wide range of topics and genres, reflecting his interest in nature, philosophy, and the human experience. “Sorrows Of Young Werther” remains one of his most celebrated works, embodying the spirit of the Sturm und Drang movement and leaving a lasting impact on literature worldwide.
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