Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

Faust: Der Tragödie zweiter Teil - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Preceded by Part 1 PG#2229
Cf. English Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faust,_Part_2
Cf. German Wikipedia: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faust_II Release date is 2000-06-01

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"Faust: Der Tragödie zweiter Teil" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a dramatic work completed in 1831 and published in 1832. This continuation of Faust I follows the protagonist beyond personal struggle into ambitious social and political action. Faust pursues artistic creation, journeys through time to wed the classical beauty Helena, and grapples with questions of power and meaning. Through allegory and spectacle spanning five acts, Goethe explores whether human striving can achieve lasting change, culminating in themes of redemption and grace. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



German poetry Legends -- Germany -- Drama Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Drama Magicians -- Drama

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