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Faust  
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
ISBN: 0385031149
Format: Handover
Publish Date: June, 2005
 
     
     
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Language Notes
Text: English, German (translation)


From the Publisher
The best translation of Faust available, this volume provides the original German text and its English counterpart on facing pages. Walter Kaufmann's translation conveys the poetic beauty and rhythm as well as the complex depth of Goethe's language. Includes Part One and selections from Part Two.


From the Inside Flap
The best translation of Faust available, this volume provides the original German text and its English counterpart on facing pages. Walter Kaufmann's translation conveys the poetic beauty and rhythm as well as the complex depth of Goethe's language. Includes Part One and selections from Part Two.




Faust

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Enduring legend of the old philosopher who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power.

FROM THE CRITICS

Booknews

This edition of Goethe's , translated by Walter Arndt (emeritus, humanities, Dartmouth College), contains over 100 pages of interpretive notes, as well as excerpts from both contemporary and modern criticism and analysis of the piece. Hamlin (German and comparative literature, Yale U.) offers extensive introductory and supporting material which will allow readers to gain a deeper understanding of Goethe's masterpiece. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

     



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