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993015The Sorrows of Young Wertherhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-sorrows-of-young-werther-38/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/641982/652df16a-275d-454c-9abd-c717613be417.jpg?v=638335620634000000103103MXNEditions Artisan Devereaux LLCInStock/Ebooks/<p>Upon its publication in 1774, <em>The Sorrows of Young Werther</em> gained an instant following. European readers were captivated by the rapturous musings of Werther, Goethes romantic protagonist whose extreme passion leads to self-destruction.</p><p>Public fascination gave rise to a fanatical copycat culture, in which men dressed in Werthers signature outfit, women wore "Eau de Werther", and at least one person committed suicide with a copy of Young Werther in her pocket.</p><p>Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive, romantic young man, meets and falls in love with sweet-natured Lotte. Although Lotte is to marry Albert, Werther cannot subdue his passion for her, and his infatuation torments him to the point of despair.</p><p>Goethes sensitive exploration of the mind of a young artist at odds with society is now considered the first great tragic novel of European literature.</p><p>The novel consists of letters written by Werther to his best friend, supplemented by passages written by an editor.</p><p>He confesses that he might bear some responsibility for leading on a girl he didnt care for, and ends by killing himself with a pistol borrowed from the husband of the woman he loves but cant have.</p><p><strong>JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE</strong> (17491832) was a German writer and statesman. A literary celebrity by the age of 25 following the success of his first novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther, his body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of styles; prose and verse dramas; an autobiography and four novels. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more than 10,000 letters, and nearly 3,000 drawings by him still exist.</p>...986427The Sorrows of Young Werther103103https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-sorrows-of-young-werther-38/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/641982/652df16a-275d-454c-9abd-c717613be417.jpg?v=638335620634000000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20161230001023602_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1230001023602_<p>Upon its publication in 1774, <em>The Sorrows of Young Werther </em>gained an instant following. European readers were captivated by the rapturous musings of Werther, Goethes romantic protagonist whose extreme passion leads to self-destruction.</p> <p>Public fascination gave rise to a fanatical copycat culture, in which men dressed in Werthers signature outfit, women wore "Eau de Werther", and at least one person committed suicide with a copy of Young Werther in her pocket.</p> <p>Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive, romantic young man, meets and falls in love with sweet-natured Lotte. Although Lotte is to marry Albert, Werther cannot subdue his passion for her, and his infatuation torments him to the point of despair.</p> <p>Goethes sensitive exploration of the mind of a young artist at odds with society is now considered the first great tragic novel of European literature.</p> <p>The novel consists of letters written by Werther to his best friend, supplemented by passages written by an editor.</p> <p>He confesses that he might bear some responsibility for leading on a girl he didnt care for, and ends by killing himself with a pistol borrowed from the husband of the woman he loves but cant have.</p> <p><strong>JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE</strong> (17491832) was a German writer and statesman. A literary celebrity by the age of 25 following the success of his first novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther, his body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of styles; prose and verse dramas; an autobiography and four novels. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more than 10,000 letters, and nearly 3,000 drawings by him still exist.</p> <p> </p>1230001023602_Editions Artisan Devereaux LLClibro_electonico_371966a8-1bf7-3161-9521-157813176a9d_1230001023602;1230001023602_1230001023602J.W. vonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/0c15da80-07f0-49ed-98e6-17a3128fb98e-epub-e907ae6f-b5f4-4839-bfff-2cd6a9dbd167.epub2016-04-06T00:00:00+00:00Editions Artisan Devereaux LLC