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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    Translated by R. D. Boylan ...
    The Sorrows of Young Werther, written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in 1774, is a seminal work of the Sturm und Drang literary movement, characterized by its deep exploration of individual emotion and the human experience. The novel is presented as a collection of letters from the passionate and introspective young artist Werther, who becomes enamored with the engaged Lotte. Goethe's poignant ... Read more

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  • THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER (World's Classics Series)

    Enriched edition. Historical Romance Novel

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' is a seminal work in the Sturm und Drang movement and remains a classic in the world of German literature. The novel follows the young Werther as he falls deeply in love with a woman, only to face unrequited feelings that lead to his tragic end. Goethe's writing style is deeply poetic and introspective, showcasing a mix of emotional ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    Translated by R.D. Boylan ...
    The tragic story of a young burgher, who could not find an answer to his feelings and rejected by society, was instantly translated into other languages and gave rise to a series of sequels and imitations – the so-called Verterian. Over time, „Werther, the rebellious martyr” became one of the „eternal images” of world literature and introduced the sociopsychological phenomenon of „verterism” into ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows Of Young Werther (Mobi Classics)

    The Sorrows of Young Werther (Die Leiden des jungen Werther) is an epistolary and loosely autobiographical novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774; a revised edition of the novel was published in 1787. Werther was an important novel of the Sturm und Drang period in German literature, and it also influenced the later Romantic literary movement.The book made Goethe one of the ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    What lies in wait at the nexus of heartbreak and unrequited love? In teasing out the answer to this question, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe produced The Sorrows of Young Werther, one of history’s first bestsellers and the book that would propel Goethe to celebrity status and the heights of the Sturm and Drang movement that defined Germany’s literary scene during the late 1700s.The novel follows ... Read more

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  • THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER (Literary Classics Series) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Historical Romance Novel

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther is a seminal epistolary novel of unrequited love, emotional extremity, and inward self-scrutiny. Through Werther's letters, Goethe renders passion with lyrical immediacy, fusing pastoral sensitivity, philosophical melancholy, and psychological intensity. Published in 1774, the work became a defining text of the Sturm und Drang movement, ... Read more

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  • THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER (Literary Classics Series)

    Enriched edition. Historical Romance Novel

    In 'The Sorrows of Young Werther', Johann Wolfgang von Goethe crafts an epistolary novel that intricately explores themes of unrequited love, existential angst, and the struggle between individual desire and societal expectation. Set against the backdrop of late 18th-century Europe, the narrative unfolds through the letters of Werther, a sensitive young artist, whose infatuation with the engaged ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    Translated by R. D. Boylan ...
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German:, 28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and polymath. His body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of metres and styles; prose and verse dramas; memoirs; an autobiography; literary and aesthetic criticism; treatises on botany, anatomy, and colour; and four novels. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more ... Read more

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  • The Sorrows of Young Werther

    Translated by R. D. Boylan ...
    The 1774 publication of the epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther transformed its 24-year-old author, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, into a world-renowned literary sensation virtually overnight. The story centers on Werther, a highly sensitive artist who has channeled his passionate temperate into his unrequited love for Lotte, a beautiful young lady who is still reeling from the aftermath of ... Read more

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  • The Custom of the Country

    Enriched edition. Ambition, marriage, and class in early 20th-century New York's glittering, ruthless upper crust

    by Edith Wharton ...
    Edith Wharton's "The Custom of the Country" delves into the complexities of societal expectations and individual desires in early 20th-century America. Through the lens of its protagonist, Undine Spragg, a quintessential representation of social ambition, Wharton critiques the materialistic and often superficial nature of the American upper class. The novel's modernist literary style, ... Read more

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  • Notes from Underground

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    "Notes from the Underground" is considered by many to be the first existentialist novel. It presents itself as an excerpt from the rambling memoirs of a bitter, isolated, unnamed narrator (generally referred to by critics as the Underground Man) who is a retired civil servant living in St. Petersburg. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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  • Herland

    original edition 1909-1916

    HERLAND is a utopian novel from 1915, written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women, who reproduce via parthenogenesis. The result is an ideal social order: free of war, conflict, and domination. The story is told from the perspective of Vandyck "Van" Jennings, a student of sociology who, along with two friends (Terry O. Nicholson ... Read more

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