Author: Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard)
Synopsis:
In 'The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust',' H. B. Cotterill delves into the captivating tale of Faust, a scholar who makes a dangerous pact with the devil. Exploring the origins and evolution of the Faust legend, Cotterill examines how Goethe's iconic work, 'Faust,' reimagines this timeless story. From Faust's insatiable thirst for knowledge to his tumultuous journey through love, power, and redemption, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the complex themes and moral dilemmas that lie at the heart of this literary masterpiece.
Genres:
Literary Criticism, German Literature, Folklore
Themes:
Ambition, Knowledge, Morality, Redemption
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