Sorrows of Young Werther (World Masterpiece Collection)

Werther is a young man yearning for freedom and equality in life and holds sentimental, sincere, lovely and progressive features. He falls in love with Charlotte, who he meets on a dance. However, she is engaged to and deeply loves a man named Albert. Werther has an irresistible love to Charlotte, but suffers from the struggle for the impossible and unstoppable love, which he can barely withstand. At last, to adhere to his belief - "e;I am not born for love, but I can die for it."e;, he shoots himself in the head. ,