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The Sorrows of Young Werther


Book Description
A Major New Translation

For more than two centuries the very title of this book has evoked the sensitivity of youth, the suffering of the artist, the idea of a hero too full of love to live. When it was first published in Germany, in 1774, The Sorrows of Young Werther created a sensation. Banned and condemned but embraced-especially by the young-it has continued to captivate.

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Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingKindle Edition (25 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages176
ISBN-10B000FC1AES
Publication Date02/17/2004
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About J. W. Goethe (Author) : J. W. Goethe is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of J. W. Goethe include Werther, El Mar En Calma Y Viaje Feliz / Calm at Sea And Prosperous Voyage (Coleccion Cuad... more
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About Burton Pike (Translator) : Burton Pike is a published editor and a translator. Some of the published credits of Burton Pike include The Man Without Qualities.
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4/26/2014 Alina Hansen said: A wonderful book about a suffering young man.
tags: Inspired me

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