Faust: The Tragedy by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Goethe's Faust #1-2

Faust: The Tragedy

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe with Eugène Delacroix (Illustrator)

232 pages hardcover 1808

196 editions

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Goethe's Faust complicates the simple Christian moral of the original legend. A hybrid between a play and an extended poem, Goethe's two-part "closet drama" is epic in scope. It gathers together references from Christian, medieval, Roman, eastern,...

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