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This season, we focus on classical writer, Goethe. He’s so iconic, he goes by just his last name. In 1774, he wrote and published a novel called The Sorrows of Young Werther. A story that captured an audience beyond German language speakers. But who was the man behind the fame of the book? Let’s find out.
By Elizabeth ZirkThis season, we focus on classical writer, Goethe. He’s so iconic, he goes by just his last name. In 1774, he wrote and published a novel called The Sorrows of Young Werther. A story that captured an audience beyond German language speakers. But who was the man behind the fame of the book? Let’s find out.