Faust, part 2

By:

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Contributor(s):

Constantine, David [Translator]

Publication details: London: Penguin Classics 2009.Description: xcvi, 285p.: pbk.: 20 cmISBN:

9780140449020

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

832.6 GOE

Summary: Faust, Part II by Goethe , David Constantine (Translator) Format: Paperback Ebook Buy the book from: Amazon Blackwells Bookshop.org Foyles Hive Waterstones WHSmith In this sequel to Faust, Mephistopheles takes Faust on a journey through ancient Greek mythology, conjuring for him the insurpassably beautiful Helen of Troy, as well as the classical gods. Faust falls in love with and marries Helen, embodying for Goethe his 'imaginative longing to join poetically the Romantic Medievalism of the germanic West to the classical genius of the Greeks'. Further to the themes of redemption and salvation in this great drama, are Goethe's eerie premonitions of modern phenomena such as inflation and the creation of life by scientific synthesis. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/35459/faust-part-ii-by-goethe-trans-david-constantine/9780140449020

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Faust, Part II
by
Goethe
,
David Constantine (Translator)
Format:
Paperback
Ebook
Buy the book from:
Amazon
Blackwells
Bookshop.org
Foyles
Hive
Waterstones
WHSmith
In this sequel to Faust, Mephistopheles takes Faust on a journey through ancient Greek mythology, conjuring for him the insurpassably beautiful Helen of Troy, as well as the classical gods. Faust falls in love with and marries Helen, embodying for Goethe his 'imaginative longing to join poetically the Romantic Medievalism of the germanic West to the classical genius of the Greeks'. Further to the themes of redemption and salvation in this great drama, are Goethe's eerie premonitions of modern phenomena such as inflation and the creation of life by scientific synthesis.

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