The Sorrows of Young Werther (a Collection of Famous Translations of World Literary Names)

The Sorrows of Young Werther (a Collection of Famous Translations of World Literary Names)

by (germany) Goethe

Length:
110Kwords
Activity:
Updated 6y agoScraped 13d ago
24Favorites
0QD Score

About This Novel

"The Sorrows of Young Werther" describes the experiences and feelings of progressive young people towards the despicable German society at that time. It shows the author's reaction to the feudal moral hierarchy and his strong demand for individual liberation: Young Werther fell in love with a girl named Lotte, who was engaged to someone else. The setback in love made Werther devastated. Later, Werther committed suicide because he was incompatible with feudal society and felt that his future was hopeless. It is the most read of Goethe's works by his contemporaries.

What Readers Think

Rating

Good0%Neutral0%Bad0%

Community(0)

You Might Also Like