Unrequited Love and Gestures of Consecration
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…to protect their womanly virtues in the eyes of the principal male figure in their lives (Odoardo and Albert respectively.) It seems quite appropriate that Werther had a copy of Emilia Galotti on his deathbed, for the presence of overlapping themes between the two scenarios is unequivocal.
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1.Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim. Emilia Galotti. New York: German Book Center, N.A., INC, 1979.
2.von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang. The Sorrows of Young Werther. London: Penguin Books, 1989.
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