Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,  1749-1832 <br/><br/>
Faust I 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goethe%27s_Faust  Release date is 2006-05-08 
<br/><br/>Produced by Tapio Riikonen  Produced by Tapio Riikonen 
<br/><br/> "Faust I" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a tragic play published in 1808. The Devil makes a wager with God over the soul of Faust, an aging scholar dissatisfied with earthly knowledge. Mephistopheles offers to serve Faust in exchange for his soul—but only if he can provide a moment of such perfect bliss that Faust wishes to stop striving forever. What follows is a dangerous pact signed in blood, leading Faust into seduction, tragedy, and moral ruin as he pursues transcendence through earthly experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>German poetry Legends -- Germany -- Drama Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Drama Magicians -- Drama 
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