Non-Fiction
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 'Faust' is a cornerstone of German literature, exploring the age-old battle between good and evil through the story of a scholar who makes a pact with the devil. This tragic play is rich in poetic language and philosophical depth, reflecting Goethe's own inner struggles and the cultural upheaval of the Romantic era. The complex characters, elaborate symbolism, and moral dilemmas make 'Faust' a thought-provoking and enduring work that continues to inspire readers and scholars alike. Goethe's lyrical style and innovative use of narrative structure make this play a timeless masterpiece of world literature. 'Faust' exemplifies Goethe's belief in the power of human reason and the importance of self-awareness in navigating life's challenges. It is a must-read for anyone interested in introspective and intellectually stimulating literature.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547397830
Translators: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, Anna Swanwick
Release date
Ebook: 11 October 2022
Non-Fiction
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 'Faust' is a cornerstone of German literature, exploring the age-old battle between good and evil through the story of a scholar who makes a pact with the devil. This tragic play is rich in poetic language and philosophical depth, reflecting Goethe's own inner struggles and the cultural upheaval of the Romantic era. The complex characters, elaborate symbolism, and moral dilemmas make 'Faust' a thought-provoking and enduring work that continues to inspire readers and scholars alike. Goethe's lyrical style and innovative use of narrative structure make this play a timeless masterpiece of world literature. 'Faust' exemplifies Goethe's belief in the power of human reason and the importance of self-awareness in navigating life's challenges. It is a must-read for anyone interested in introspective and intellectually stimulating literature.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547397830
Translators: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Bayard Taylor, Anna Swanwick
Release date
Ebook: 11 October 2022
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