pollyreadings 's review for:

The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

5.0

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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A work of suffocating and brimming with profound emotion. Some have called it a dangerous piece, and I totally agree. 
Goethe transforms the deepest sorrow into something magnificent, hauntingly beautiful.

At last, I would like to say: “Dear Werther, love is not the only thing in this world. There are countless other wonders waiting for you to discover.” So sad…