Goethe writes The Sorrows of Young Werther and creates "Werther Fever"

Category
Arts
Place
Germany
Date
1775
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
The novel, which is in part autobiographical, "turned its author, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, into a major literary celebrity almost overnight." [1001 Days]

This event is linked to the following periods

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End
Category
Holy Roman Empire
800
1806
German
Arts
-3800
2020
Transcultural