Werter: A Tragedy (1786)

By Frederick Reynolds

Book Overview

""Werter: A Tragedy"" is a novel written by Frederick Reynolds in 1786. The story revolves around the protagonist, Werter, who falls in love with a married woman named Charlotte. Despite Charlotte's resistance, Werter continues to pursue her and becomes increasingly obsessed with her. As his love for Charlotte grows deeper, Werter's mental state deteriorates, and he becomes increasingly unstable. The novel explores themes of unrequited love, obsession, and the destructive nature of desire. It is a tragic story that highlights the dangers of unchecked passion and the consequences of pursuing forbidden love. The book has been widely acclaimed for its powerful portrayal of human emotions and its exploration of the darker aspects of the human psyche.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120053293
• ISBN13: 9781120053299
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"