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The readers who commited suicide after reading 'Werther' were not ideal but merely sentimental readers.

Alberto Manguel
Suicide, Reading, Sentimental
Alberto Manguel (2010). “A Reader on Reading”, p.153, Yale University Press
The readers who commited suicide after reading 'Werther' were not ideal but merely sentimental readers.