Publisher's Synopsis
Faust: A Tragedy, Part The Second is the second part of the famous play written by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. The play follows the story of Faust, a scholar who makes a deal with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. In this second part, Faust continues his quest for knowledge and experiences, but also seeks redemption for his past sins. He falls in love with a young woman named Gretchen, but their relationship is doomed from the start as Faust's past catches up with him. The play explores themes of morality, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. Goethe's writing is known for its depth and complexity, and this play is considered a masterpiece of German literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
