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Faust [part 1]. Translated Into English in the Original Metres
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Authors:
- Clarke, Harry
1889 - 1931
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
1749 - 1832
- Taylor, Bayard
1825 - 1878
About this book
In a pivotal moment of literary history, "Faust [Part 1]. Translated Into English in the Original Metres" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe explores the profound struggle between ambition and morality. This tragic play introduces readers to Dr. Faust, a scholar who, disillusioned by the constraints of human knowledge, makes a fateful pact with the devil, embodying the eternal quest for meaning and fulfillment. With its rich language and intricate verse, this translation preserves Goethe's original metre, offering a unique reading experience that captures the essence of the German text. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and scholars alike, this edition invites deep reflection on the themes of desire and consequence, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.