Faust: a Tragedy [part 1], Translated from the German of Goethe

Language: EnglishPublished: December 25, 2004

Subjects:

Faust, -approximately 1540 Drama Magicians German poetry Translations into English Legends Germany

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Best Books Ever Listings Fiction Literature Harvard Classics Germany

Authors:

Brooks, Charles Timothy
1813 - 1883
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
1749 - 1832

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In the early 19th century, Goethe's "Faust: A Tragedy [Part 1]" delves into the profound journey of Dr. Faust, a scholar yearning for enlightenment beyond human comprehension. This translated masterpiece explores Faust's quest for ultimate truths through the mystical realms of magic and the supernatural. With themes of ambition and the pursuit of knowledge at its core, "Faust" offers a captivating narrative that challenges conventional beliefs and societal norms. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and students of German classics, this timeless work invites readers to ponder the depths of human desires and the consequences of unbridled curiosity.