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    Dr. Fausto by Jean-Paul Laurens. 1876 'Faust' by Goethe, decorated by Rudolf Seitz, large German edition 51x38cm. Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust ( c. 1480–1540 ). The erudite Faust is highly successful yet dissatisfied with his life, which leads him to make a pact with ...

  2. Faust 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.

  3. Faust is an opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One.

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · 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.

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · Faust, two-part dramatic work by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Part I was published in 1808 and Part II in 1832, after the author’s death. The supreme work of Goethe’s later years, Faust is sometimes considered Germany’s greatest contribution to world literature.

  6. Sep 26, 2017 · The legend is loosely based on the life of Johann Georg Faust (c 1480–1540), an alchemist and practitioner of necromancy, a form of ‘black magic’.

  7. Sep 14, 2020 · Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

  8. Faust, Mephistopheles, and Homunculus split up to go on little quests of their own. Faust goes to the healer Manto ’s temple, which doubles as a portal to Hades, the Grecian Underworld, where Faust hopes to rescue the shade of Helen

  9. FAUST. How strangely glimmers through the hollows A dreary light, like that of dawn! Its exhalation tracks and follows The deepest gorges, faint and wan. Here steam, there rolling vapor sweepeth; Here burns the glow through film and haze: Now like a tender thread it creepeth, Now like a fountain leaps and plays.

  10. Jan 1, 2002 · Faust — Part 1 Note: Translation of: Faust, 1. Theil Credits: Prepared by David Reed Language: English: LoC Class: PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures: Subject: German poetry -- Translations into English Subject: Legends -- Germany -- Drama Subject: Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Drama Subject ...