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The Sorrows of Young Werther is a novel written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and regarded as one of the key examples of German Romantic literature. First published in 1774, the work is composed entirely of letters and is seen as a significant product of Goethe’s youth. The novel draws inspiration from the author’s personal life and the social conditions of his time. Upon its release, it generated immense impact, reaching a wide readership across Europe and giving rise to a social phenomenon kno