{"product_id":"the-sorrows-of-young-werther-paperback","title":"The Sorrows of Young Werther - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohann Wolfgang Von Goethe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA major work of German romanticism in a translation that is acknowledged as the definitive English language version. The Vintage Classics edition also includes NOVELLA, Goethe's poetic vision of an idyllic pastoral society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen this book was published in 1774, it inspired a mass cult of feelings (and reputedly a few suicides) and made its author one of the first literary celebrities. It is a story of a tormented young man whose fixation on an inaccessible woman culminates in tragedy may be read as a celebration of unfettered emotion or as a mercilessly accurate portrait of a man whose dedication to pure feeling turns him into a monster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE\u003c\/b\u003e (1749-1832) was a novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, and scientist. He wrote \u003cb\u003eThe Sorrows of Young Werther\u003c\/b\u003e when he was just twenty-four. His enduring dramatic poem \"\u003cb\u003eFaust\u003c\/b\u003e\" took fifty-seven years to write and was published in its entirety only after Goethe's death at eighty-three.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.15 x 5.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 16, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46869988245643,"sku":"9780679729518","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/coingratulations.com\/products\/the-sorrows-of-young-werther-paperback","provider":"Coingratulations","version":"1.0","type":"link"}