Sufferings of Young Werther A New Translation

Name: Sufferings of Young Werther A New Translation
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ISBN: 9780393343571

ISBN-10: 039334357X

ISBN-13: 9780393343571

Edition: 2013

Authors: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Stanley Corngold

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A masterpiece of European imagination, The Sufferings of Young Werther is the classic Sturm und Drang tale of youthful angst and tragedy. The acclaimed translator Stanley Corngold brings new passion and precision to Goethe's timeless novel of obsessive love and madness in this magnificent new translation.Goethe's themes of unrequited love, the pain of rejection, deepening despair, and their tragic consequences are as relevant today as when the novel was first published in 1774. His hugely influential novel informed the writing of, among others, Franz Kafka and Thomas Mann.In translating The Sufferings of Young Werther, Corngold follows the German text closely, never knowingly using a word…

Book details

List price: $13.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/3/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 0.55" wide x 0.83" long x 0.05" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English