| The Sorrows of Young Werther Contributor(s): Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von (Author), Boylan, R. D. (Translator), Dole, Nathen Haskell (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1934648965 ISBN-13: 9781934648964 Publisher: Norilana Books OUR PRICE: $13.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774; revised 1787) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a short, mostly epistolary work of elevated emotion of the German Sturm und Drung period that later evolves into Romanticism. Honorable and sensitive young Werther literally perishes from a love that can never be, a love for a married young woman, and writes his agonized letter diary to a friend, describing in tragic emotional detail his experiences. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.02" W x 8.96" (0.48 lbs) 136 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774; revised 1787) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a short, mostly epistolary work of elevated emotion of the German Sturm und Drung period that later evolves into Romanticism. Honorable and sensitive young Werther literally perishes from a love that can never be, a love for a married young woman, and writes his agonized letter diary to a friend, describing in tragic emotional detail his experiences. |