FAUST (Illustrated & Translated into English in the Original Meters) - Enriched edition Pact with the Devil – The Oldest German Legend

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Summary

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 'Faust' is a masterpiece of German literature, blending tragedy, philosophy, and folklore into a single epic work. Written in the original meters and beautifully illustrated, this edition provides readers with a unique and immersive experience of Goethe's poetic genius. 'Faust' explores the timeless themes of human desire, knowledge, and the pursuit of meaning, making it a rich and complex text that continues to captivate audiences to this day. Goethe's intricate language and vivid imagery transport readers into the world of Faust, where deals with the devil and profound moral dilemmas shape the fate of the protagonist. This edition preserves the essence of the original text while offering modern readers a fresh perspective on this iconic work. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a prominent figure of the German literary Romantic movement, drew inspiration from various sources, including mythology and his own personal experiences, to create 'Faust.' As a prolific writer and thinker, Goethe's exploration of human nature and the struggles of the soul are manifest in this seminal work. 'Faust' is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, philosophy, or the human condition, offering profound insights and thought-provoking themes that will leave a lasting impression on readers.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Available since: 05/05/2017.

Print length: 147 pages.

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