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GREAT BOOKS – Hans van der Veen – Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Mayflower Bookshop Leiden Breestraat 70, Leiden

Die Leiden des jungen Werthers  or The Sufferings of Young Werther is the over-familiar story of the literally mortally in love young man Werther, who sees his adored (Char)Lotte disappear into the arms of her fiancé Albert, later Lotte's husband. Werther is left with nothing but suicide by pistol. Borrowing the gun from Albert, he […]

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GREAT BOOKS – Ruud Hisgen – El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha (Cervantes)

Mayflower Bookshop Leiden Breestraat 70, Leiden

Miguel de Cervantes (c. 1547-1616) still lives on - like his equally famous contemporary William Shakespeare - in his writings. Don Quixote (Part I 1605 and Part II 1615) is considered the first 'modern' novel and is available everywhere in all kinds of languages and editions. The voluminous work is on many a bookshelf. Yet […]

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