Faustus: From The German Of Goethe (1824) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166439606)

Faustus: From The German Of Goethe (1824) is a classic play written by the renowned German author Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. The play follows the story of a scholar named Faustus who is dissatisfied with his life and makes a deal with the devil, Mephistopheles. In exchange for his soul, Faustus is granted unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. However, as Faustus indulges in his newfound power and wealth, he realizes the true cost of his bargain and struggles to find a way out of his deal with the devil. The play explores themes of morality, temptation, and the consequences of one's actions. This edition of the play is translated into English from the original German and includes an introduction by the translator. It is a must-read for those interested in classic literature and German culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
ISBN-10: 1166439607
ISBN-13: 9781166439606
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 134
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.29d