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Faust - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust was written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe--beginning in 1775--with two part. A work of German Romanticism--with a happy ending--Faust took Goethe 26 years to complete.
Books About Faust
"Faust" took Johann Wolfgang von Goethe some 26 years to complete. He started this work when he was 23, and finally finished the second part in 1832. "Faust" is the classic tale of a man who seeks forbidden knowledge and makes a deal with Mephistopheles. Read more about "Faust."
Literature Arts & Medicine - Doctor Faustus
Faustus was born into lowly circumstances. He studies hard and masters all the knowledges known to man, but he is still dissatisfied.
Study Guide for Goethe's Faust
"This work is rich in wonderful contradictions and conflicts. Faust: A Tragedy is the title given his masterpiece by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe." Read more about it.
Summary of Faust
Find an overview of Goethe's "Faust" with commentary.