The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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"The Sorrows of Young Werther," in many senses a classic of the epistolary genre of novels, opens with the titular protagonist having just completed a move to a rural town made in order to escape a romantic entanglement with a woman named Leonora and her sister. Werther is positively enraptured with his new surroundings, and, at the cost of his artistic endeavors, he spends much time meandering the countryside and observing...

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The Sorrows of Young Werther

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Title:  The Sorrows of Young Werther Author:  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Release Date:  February, 2001 [EBook #2527] [This file was last updated on April 13, 2003] Edition:  11 Lan... Read more

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The German poet, dramatist, novelist, and scientist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), who embraced many fields of human endeavor, ranks as the greatest of all German poets. Of all modern men of ... Read more

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is widely recognized as the greatest writer of the German tradition. The Romantic period in Germany (the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries) is known as the Age ... Read more

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Biography EssayJohann Wolfgang von Goethe is widely recognized as the greatest writer of the German tradition. The Romantic period in Germany (the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries) is kn... Read more

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Discussion of Goethe and Important Works

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was brought into the world on August, 28th, 1749, in Frankfurt, Germany. His father was a well-respected German, who at the time was wealthy, educated, and of high social cl... Read more

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