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1795
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1795
A novel written in the late 18th century. The story follows Wilhelm, a young man who is drawn into the world of theater and his pursuit of love, particularly focusing on his complicated relationship with two women: Mariane, his passionate love, and Norberg, a wealthy suitor who threatens to come between them. The narrative explores themes of youthful aspirations, love, and the intersection of personal ambition with the expectations of society. The opening of the novel presents a detailed scene in a theatrical setting, introducing characters such as Barbara, the loyal servant, and Mariane, who is anxiously awaiting her lover, Norberg. The stage is set with hints of romantic tension; Mariane's desire for true love diverges from her obligation to Norberg, showcasing her internal struggle. As she navigates her feelings and the expectations set upon her, Wilhelm enters, representing the excitement and passion of youthful love. The scene captures the enchantment and complexity of relationships, alluding to Wilhelm's journey of self-discovery and the dramatic experiences that await him as he embarks on a life shaped by theater, love, and ambition.
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