The Sorrows of Young Werther (German Die Leiden des jungen Werthers) 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 influenced the later Romantic literary movement. Finished in six weeks of intensive writing during January?March 1774 its publication instantly made the 24-year-old Goethe one of the first international literary celebrities. Of all his works this book was the most known to the general public. Towards the end of Goethe s life a personal visit to Weimar became crucial to any young man s tour of Europe.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 28 August 1749 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman. 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 than 10 000 letters and nearly 3 000 drawings by him are extant. A literary celebrity by the age of 25 Goethe was ennobled by the Duke of Saxe-Weimar Karl August in 1782 after first taking up residence there in November 1775 following the success of his first novel The Sorrows of Young Werther. He was an early participant in the Sturm und Drang literary movement. During his first ten years in Weimar Goethe served as a member of the Duke s privy council sat on the war and highway commissions oversaw the reopening of silver mines in nearby Ilmenau and implemented a series of administrative reforms at the University of Jena. He also contributed to the planning of Weimar s botanical park and the rebuilding of its Ducal Palace which in 1998 were together designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Preface
BOOK I
BOOK II
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