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160 pages • first pub 1774 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199583027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 10 May 2012
Description
The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe's story of a sensitive young artist--an alienated youth of searching introspection and passionate intensity--captured the Romantic sensibility of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,257 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
dark 55%
reflective 52%
tense 18%
challenging 17%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Death
160 pages • first pub 1774 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199583027
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 10 May 2012
Description
The Sorrows of Young Werther propelled Goethe to instant fame when it first appeared in 1774. Goethe's story of a sensitive young artist--an alienated youth of searching introspection and passionate intensity--captured the Romantic sensibility of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,257 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
dark 55%
reflective 52%
tense 18%
challenging 17%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 6% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Death