Goethe's Faust : With Critical And Explanatory Notes (1859)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ISBN 10: 1436845351 / ISBN 13: 9781436845359

Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Jun 2008, 2008

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Neuware - Goethe's Faust is a classic literary work that has captured the imagination of readers for centuries. This edition, published in 1859, includes critical and explanatory notes that provide readers with a deeper understanding of the text. The story follows the character of Faust, a disillusioned scholar who makes a deal with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. As the story unfolds, Faust struggles with the consequences of his bargain and ultimately must face the consequences of his actions. This edition includes detailed notes that help readers navigate the complexities of the text, including discussions of literary devices, historical context, and philosophical themes. Whether you are a student of literature or a fan of classic works, Goethe's Faust is a must-read book that will captivate and challenge you.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.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Goethe's Faust : With Critical And Explanatory Notes (1859)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Jun 2008
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1436845351
• ISBN 13: 9781436845359
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 20D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 20 millimeters depth
• Weight: 527 grams

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Synopsis

Goethe's Faust is a classic literary work that has captured the imagination of readers for centuries. This edition, published in 1859, includes critical and explanatory notes that provide readers with a deeper understanding of the text. The story follows the character of Faust, a disillusioned scholar who makes a deal with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. As the story unfolds, Faust struggles with the consequences of his bargain and ultimately must face the consequences of his actions. This edition includes detailed notes that help readers navigate the complexities of the text, including discussions of literary devices, historical context, and philosophical themes. Whether you are a student of literature or a fan of classic works, Goethe's Faust is a must-read book that will captivate and challenge you.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.

About the Author

The German poet, novelist, playwright, courtier, scientist, and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) ranks among the greatest authors of Western literature. His best known writings include "The Sorrows of Young Werther" (his first novel) and "Faust" (a drama in two parts).