Faust (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781511529587)

Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend. He is a scholar who is highly successful yet dissatisfied with his life, so he makes a pact with the Devil, exchanging his soul for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. The Faust legend has been the basis for many literary, artistic, cinematic, and musical works that have reinterpreted it through the ages. Faust and the adjective Faustian imply a situation in which an ambitious person surrenders moral integrity in order to achieve power and success for a delimited term

Author: Bayard Taylor, Johann Wolfgang Von Geothe
ISBN-10: 151152958X
ISBN-13: 9781511529587
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 04/11/2015
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.47d