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The Sorrows of Young Werther

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Loosely based on Goethe's personal experiences, the novel is written mostly in the form of letters in which Werther recounts his unrequited love for a married woman.

First published 1774798 pages
833.6
Category
Literature
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
6
Editions known
212
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
833.6832.6832.62838.6
Library of Congress (LCC)
PT1974.A1 1999bPT2027.W3 1798PT2029.F5PT2027.W3 M3 1990
Subjects
Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)DramaEuropeanFictionFiction & literature classicsFiction in SpanishFiction subjectsGerman fictionGerman literature, translations into englishGermanic literatureGermany, fiction
This edition
ISBN 9783458344759English
DATE DUE
First published1774
Adaptation adaptation1778
Adaptation adaptation1792
Adaptation adaptation1796
Adaptation adaptation1802
Adaptation adaptation1850
Adaptation adaptation1903
Film adaptation1938
Film adaptation1949
Film adaptation1976
Film adaptation1986
Film adaptation1990
Film adaptation1993
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Adaptations

Works adapted from The Sorrows of Young Werther.

  • AdaptationWerther (1778)
  • AdaptationCharlotte et Werther (1792)
  • AdaptationWerther (1796)
  • AdaptationWerter e Carlotta (1802)
  • AdaptationWerther (1850)
  • AdaptationWerther (1903)
  • FilmThe Novel of Werther (1938)
  • FilmEncounter with Werther (1949)
  • FilmThe Sorrows of Young Werther (1976)
  • FilmWerther (1986)
  • FilmWerther (1990)
  • FilmYoung Werther (1993)

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