Publisher's Synopsis
The Faust Legend And Goethe�������s Faust is a book written by H.B. Cotterill in 1912. The book is an analysis of the Faust legend, which is a German tale that tells the story of a man named Faust who makes a deal with the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. Cotterill explores the origins of the legend and its various interpretations throughout history, including the famous play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The book examines Goethe's version of the Faust story in depth, analyzing its themes and motifs, and discussing its impact on literature and culture. The author also discusses the historical context in which Goethe wrote the play and the influence of other literary works on his version of the story. The Faust Legend And Goethe�������s Faust is a comprehensive study of one of the most famous tales in German folklore and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and culture.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.