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Synopsis. The first part of Faust is not divided into acts, but is structured as a sequence of scenes in a variety of settings. After a dedicatory poem and a prelude in the theater, the actual plot begins with a prologue in Heaven, where the Lord bets Mephistopheles, an agent of the Devil, that Mephistopheles cannot lead astray the Lord's favorite striving scholar, Dr. Faust.
Angels hover in the upper sky, bearing with them the immortal part of Faust. They sing of how this worthy member of the spirit world was rescued from the devil. Younger angels exult in how their falling roses drove away hell’s legions. More perfect angels find it distasteful to bear Faust’s soul in its current state, for it is too ...
7 de feb. de 2024 · Faust, a British spy with a dark past and links to MI6, often worked in the shadows and never seemed someone Ethan could fully trust. But that almost was part of the appeal, as the two became ...
22 de jul. de 1999 · This is a new translation of Faust, Part Two by David Luke, whose translation of Faust, Part I was the winner of the European Poetry Translation Prize. Here, Luke expertly imitates the varied verse-forms of the original, and provides a highly readable and actable translation which includes an introduction, full notes, and an index of classical mythology.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, David Luke
8 de may. de 2008 · Loosely connected with Part One and the German legend of Faust, Part Two is a dramatic epic rather than a strictly constructed drama. It is conceived as an act of homage to classical Greek culture and inspired above all by the world of story-telling and myth at the heart of the Greek tradition, as well as owing some of its material to the Arabian Nights tales.
- J. W. von Goethe
The two parts of the poem are essential elements of a single whole, but their relationship is an indirect and metaphorical one. They present alternative views of the human yearning for truth and fulfillment by exploring different aspects of this same problem. Part One is concerned mainly with highly personal experience, while Part Two treats ...
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