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The Sorrows of Young Werther

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Level C1 · AdvancedRomance3 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
3 chapters
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About this book

A sensitive young artist escapes to a serene valley, where nature’s beauty and tranquil solitude awaken his soul, yet his heart wrestles with past sorrows and complicated attachments that threaten his peace.

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3 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02BOOK I
03BOOK II.

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