Publisher's Synopsis
Marlowe's Faustus: Goethe's Faust, From The German (1889) is a literary work that explores the story of Faust, a character who is dissatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil to gain knowledge and power. The book is a translation by Christopher Marlowe of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, a famous play that is considered a masterpiece of German literature. Marlowe's translation is an important contribution to the study of Faust and its influence on literature, as it provides English-speaking readers with a version of the play that is faithful to the original German text. The book also includes an introduction by Marlowe that provides a brief overview of the story and its themes. Overall, Marlowe's Faustus: Goethe's Faust, From The German (1889) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and the study of Faust.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.
