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In this sequel to Faust, Mephistopheles takes Faust on a journey through ancient Greek mythology, conjuring for him the insurpassably beautiful Helen of Troy, as well as the classical gods. Faust falls in love with and marries Helen, embodying for Goethe his 'imaginative... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

Faust is struggling to recover from the death of his beloved Gretchen. The quick-witted demon Mephistopheles soon persuades him to look beyond his sorrow and enter the world of politics and power, but the great scholar is still eager for new sensations, and asks Mephistopheles... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

Faust. Eine Tragdie. (auch Faust. Der Tragdie zweiter Teil oder kurz Faust II) von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe gilt als bedeutendes und vielzitierte Werk deutscher Literatur. Die Bearbeitung des Stoffes kann dabei als das Lebenswerk von Goethe angesehen werden, da der zweite Teil... Read Full Overview

Eine d104ausgabe von Goethes Faust II mit Erl

Excerpt from Goethes Faust, Vol. 2: Zweite Abtheilung