Arguably one of the most insufferable protagonists in literature is the title figure in Johann Wolfgang Goethe’s “The Sorrows of Young Werther” — a martyr to unrequited love who ultimately ...

Filmmaker José Lourenço joined Patrick J. Adams and Douglas Booth to discuss their new rom-com based on the iconic Goethe ...

Goethe’s “Die Leiden des jungen Werther” (The sorrows of young Werther) is a classic of world literature. But it also typifies the sorrows of learners dealing with set books school or university. In ...

It references the book throughout in some fun ways. I was curious what your history was with The Sorrows of Young Werther, which is this classic book. I’ve never read it, and I’ve just gone ...

The young and rebellious Werther is passionately, but hopelessly, in love with Lotte. Although he knows that she is married to somebody who can offer her a secure future, Werther tries to be near her.

Ever since José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço read The Sorrows of Young Werther, he was surprised no filmmaker or TV showrunner adapted the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe classic for modern audiences.

Love is such sweet sorrow for the self-absorbed protagonist of this antic debut: a smart update of Goethe’s classic ill-starred romance. Arguably one of the most insufferable protagonists in ...

ComingSoon spoke with Young Werther star Patrick J. Adams about the new romance movie by José Lourenço. Adams, who co-stars ...