Sorrows of Young Werther Affinity

Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Publish Date: June 3, 2001
Features: The Sorrows of Young Werther/ – it is the masterpiece of the great German literary and philosophical figure, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This work transformed Goethe from a German poet into a world poet, and the novel swept across countries, sparking a wave of "Werther fever." As the brightest star among the constellation of the German Sturm und Drang movement, it is inseparably linked with the name Goethe through its tragic love, the purest essence of humanity. It has inspired generation after generation of readers to cherish their passion and youth, urging them to be true humans, to be pure and kind-hearted like Werther.