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Faust: A Story In Nine Letters

Faust: A Story In Nine Letters

Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
Hapgood, Isabel F.

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ISBN10: 1168929210
ISBN13: 9781168929211
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Faust: A Story In Nine Letters is a novel written by the famous Russian author, Ivan Turgenev. The book is a retelling of the classic German legend of Faust, but with a unique twist. Instead of being told in a traditional narrative format, the story is presented through a series of nine letters between two characters, a young man named Pavel and his friend, a philosopher named Ivan.Through the letters, Pavel tells Ivan about his encounter with a mysterious woman named Liza, who he believes to be a witch. Liza offers to help Pavel achieve his dreams and desires, but in exchange, he must give her his soul. As Pavel becomes more and more obsessed with Liza and his own desires, he begins to spiral out of control, leading to a tragic and haunting conclusion.Turgenev's Faust is a powerful exploration of the human condition, examining themes of desire, temptation, and the consequences of our actions. The unique format of the novel adds an extra layer of intrigue and complexity to the story, making it a must-read for fans of classic literature and Russian literature alike.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Phantoms and Other Stories, by Ivan Turgenieff. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417913339.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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