- Faust - Wikipedia
Dr Fausto by Jean-Paul Laurens 1876 'Faust' by Goethe, decorated by Rudolf Seitz, large German edition 51 cm × 38 cm (20 in × 15 in) Faust ( f aʊ s t FOWST, German: ⓘ) is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust (c 1480–1540)
- Faust | Legend, Summary, Plays, Books, Facts | Britannica
Faust, hero of one of the most durable legends in Western folklore and literature, the story of a German necromancer or astrologer who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power The story has been adapted by literary greats such as Christopher Marlowe, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and Thomas Mann
- Faust - Project Gutenberg
In Faust, the iambic measure predominates; the style is compact; the many licenses which the author allows himself are all directed towards a shorter mode of construction
- Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Plot Summary - LitCharts
Get all the key plot points of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust on one page From the creators of SparkNotes
- Goethes Faust - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Goethe’s Faust is a re-telling of the Faust legend which was very famous in Germany The legend tells of a man called Faust who is tired of studying and wants to have the greatest possible happiness
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Faust: Summary Analysis
Faust becomes an unstoppable, Napoleonic figure, when his irresponsibility is mixed with Mephisto’s lethal power Gretchen is Faust’s first victim, before her death she was responsible for three deaths; ultimately she is imprisoned because of Faust’s influence upon her
- Goethe’s Faust Summary - GradeSaver
Faust witnesses the revelry of the creatures and begins to dance with one of the witches Over a fire, Mephistopheles and Faust converse with a group of artists and politicians about the state of the world Faust sees a vision of Lilith, the mythical first wife of Adam, who threatens to enchant him
- Goethes Faust - Wikipedia
Faust ( f aʊ s t FOWST, German: ⓘ) is a tragic play in two parts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, usually known in English as Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two Nearly all of Part One and the majority of Part Two are written in rhymed verse
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