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Jul 24, 2020 · Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 -- Translations into English Publisher New York : F. Ungar Pub. Co. Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English
Mar 22, 2022 · Goethe's plays by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Publication date 1980 Topics Drama in German 1750-1830 English texts Publisher London : Benn Collection
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Apr 25, 2024 · Faust, two-part dramatic work by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Part I was published in 1808 and Part II in 1832, after the author’s death. The supreme work of Goethe’s later years, Faust is sometimes considered Germany’s greatest contribution to world literature. Learn more about the play.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary, political, and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present ...
Goethe's Faust (2 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Plays by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Jan 6, 2015 · The first part represents the “small world” and takes place in Faust’s own local, temporal milieu. In contrast, Part Two takes place in the “wide world” or macrocosmos. Basic themes. Faust does not seek power through knowledge, but access to transcendent knowledge denied to the rational mind. Here Goethe’s mysticism asserts itself ...
Jan 24, 2016 · At the age of eighty-two, dying of a painful heart condition, Goethe’s last words were “More light!”. Probably his vision was dimming and he just wanted someone to open a window. But it is ...
