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The Sorrows of Young Werther

(germany) Original Work By Goethe

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This book was the first novel that made Goethe famous almost overnight in Germany. It is an important early work of Goethe. The novel tells the story of the protagonist Werther's unfortunate love experience and the setbacks he encountered in society. It promotes the liberation of personality and emotional freedom, and shows the rebellious spirit of criticizing the prejudices of the feudal hierarchy. It has the significance of the progress of the times.