The Sufferings of Young Werther

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"The first great "confessional" novel, this is a story of unrequited love, drawing on personal experience. Werther, a sensitive young man, falls in love with Lotte, knowing she is to marry another. Unable to subdue his passion, Werther's infatuation torments him to the point of despair"--Taken from a later edition.

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Section 1
5
Section 2
11
Section 3
13

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