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"What wastes my heart away is the corrosive power that lies concealed in the natural universe - in Nature, which has brought forth nothing that does not destroy both its neighbor and itself." (Goethe, 66)

In Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe's novella, The Sorrows of Young Werther, a romanticized concept of nature is used to illustrate the internal state…

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