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Faust: A Tragedy
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025651125
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Faust; A Tragedy is a monumental achievement in Western literature and the crowning work of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This profound dramatic poem follows the story of Heinrich Faust, a brilliant but disillusioned scholar who, in his quest for ultimate knowledge and worldly fulfillment, strikes a perilous bargain with the demon Mephistopheles. Spanning a vast emotional and intellectual landscape, the narrative delves into the complexities of morality, the pursuit of scientific and occult power, and the eternal struggle between salvation and damnation.
The work is celebrated for its lyrical beauty, philosophical depth, and the iconic characters of Faust, Mephistopheles, and the tragic Gretchen. Through Faust's journey, Goethe examines the duality of the human spirit-the noble aspiration for truth and the destructive potential of unchecked ambition. Faust; A Tragedy remains an essential exploration of the human soul's restlessness and its enduring capacity for growth and redemption. As a cornerstone of German Romanticism and a universal allegory of the human experience, this tragedy continues to resonate with readers, offering timeless insights into the nature of existence and the price of one's desires.
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