The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'

By H B (Henry Bernard) Cotterill

Explore the enduring power of the "Faust"-Legend and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's monumental interpretation in H. B. Cotterill's insightful analysis. This volume delves into the historical context and literary significance of "Faust," examining its themes of tragedy, philosophy, and the human condition. A vital resource for students and enthusiasts of German literature, this book offers a detailed exploration of Goethe's masterpiece and its place within the broader landscape of European drama. Cotterill's work provides critical perspectives on "Faust," shedding light on its enduring influence and its complex engagement with history, philosophy, and literary tradition. Perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this seminal work, this carefully prepared edition makes a classic analysis accessible.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102309942X
• ISBN13: 9781023099424
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"