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by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Sorrows of Young Werther is a seminal work of German literature and a key text of the Sturm und Drang movement. Written in the form of letters, the novel tells the story of a young man named Werther who falls deeply in love with a woman named Charlotte, who is already engaged to another man. Werther's unrequited love drives him to despair, and he eventually commits suicide.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theatre director, critic, and amateur artist. His works include: four novels; epic and lyric poetry; prose and...

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