Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,  1749-1832 <br/><br/>
Faust: a Tragedy [part 1], Translated from the German of Goethe 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faust,_Part_One  See also PG#14591 tr. by Bayard Taylor and Illustrated by Harry Clarke  Release date is 2004-12-25 
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<br/><br/> "Faust: a Tragedy [part 1]" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a tragic play first published in 1808. A disillusioned scholar named Faust makes a fateful pact with Mephistopheles, an agent of the Devil: if Mephistopheles can satisfy him completely, Faust's soul belongs to Hell. Transformed into a young man, Faust pursues the innocent Gretchen, setting off a chain of seduction, tragedy, and destruction that tests the boundaries between damnation and salvation in what many consider German literature's greatest work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>German poetry -- Translations into English Legends -- Germany -- Drama Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Drama Magicians -- Drama 
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