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020 _a9781953373342
_q(hardcover)
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040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
042 _apcc
100 1 _avon Goethe, Johann Wolfgang,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aFaust /
_cJohann Wolfgang von Goethe, Harry Clarke.
263 _a2302
264 1 _aAustin :
_bTWPP,
_c2023.
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
520 _a"Faust, by German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), is an academic at the end of an academic life who remains unsatisfied, yearns for more, and makes a deal with the Devil, Mephistopheles, or Mephisto in short. By Goethe's time, Faust was a real folk figure from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries-an oft-maligned magician and traveling con artist, ostensibly-whose reputation quickly reached across the English Channel as the source of Christopher Marlowe's play The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, published in 1604. Goethe's Faust is at first hardly upstanding, either, but Goethe aside, Faust maintains a position as a uniquely Western folk tale"--
_cProvided by publisher.
700 1 _aClarke, Harry,
_eillustrator.
906 _a0
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