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Selected Works: Including The Sorrows of Young Werther, Elective Affinities, Italian Journey, Faust

This compilation brings together a selection of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's most celebrated writings. It includes The Sorrows of Young Werther, a poignant tale of unrequited love; Elective Affinities, an exploration of human relationships and psychological states; Italian Journey, a travel narrative filled with observations and reflections; and Faust, a complex epic poem that delves into the themes of morality, knowledge, and the human condition. more

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, born on August 28, 1749, and died on March 22, 1832, was a prominent German writer, thinker, and scientist. He is one of the greatest writers in German literary history and his works have had a profound impact on the world. His most famous works include 'Faust' and 'The Sorrows of Young Werther'. more

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