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Die Lesewut ( German for the reading craze) or Die Lesesucht (reading mania), are terms that describe a period in German history beginning in the eighteenth century. [1] Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther [2] and the Sturm und Drang movement are considered to have been the catalyst for this event.[ citation needed]
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Die Lesewut ( German for the reading craze) or Die Lesesucht (reading mania), are terms that describe a period in German history beginning in the eighteenth century. [1] Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther [2] and the Sturm und Drang movement are considered to have been the catalyst for this event.[ citation needed]