Book Description
Enduring legend of the old philosopher who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power.
Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German
Faust, Vol. 1 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)