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The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings (Signet classics)

The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings (Signet classics)

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Edition:
1st
ISBN13:
9780451521545
ISBN:
0451521544
Publisher:
Signet Classics
Type:
Mass Market Paperback

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The Sorrows of Young Werther brings to life an idyllic German village where a youth on vacation meets and falls for lovely Charlotte. The tragedy... Read more

unfolds in the letters Werther writes to his friend about Charlotte’s charms, even after he realizes his love will remain unrequited. “Reflections on Werther” and “Goethe in Sesenheim,” collections of excerpts from the author’s own memoirs, reveal the genius who, as Nietzsche said, “disciplined himself into wholeness.” Next is “The New Melusina,”the delightful story of a pixie princess who assumes the form of a woman as she searches for a human mate. Finally, “The Fairy Tale” is a sophisticated but strange story in which the laws of nature and physics do not apply—mingled among its human characters is a cast of two sentient will-o’-the-wisps, a giant and his shadow, a talking green serpent, and four metal statues. With an Introduction by Marcelle Clementsand a New Afterword

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Spring 2012

  • HIST 420 (Texas A&M University (College Station))