Goethe tells Eckermann, “ You will find the key of Faust’s salvation in these lines ” from the Chorus of Angels, near the conclusion of the Second Part: — ...

Faust returns with the outward trappings of the altar, the tripod and the robe, to a brilliantly lighted and adorned hall, Mr. Boyesen, recallingwhat Goethe has written of the influence of Herder ...

Goethe's work centers on the figure of Doctor Faust, a depressed scholar who, after a failed suicide attempt, sells his soul to Mephistopheles, the Devil, for exceptional knowledge and pleasures.

Goethe's work centers on the figure of Doctor Faust, a depressed scholar who, after a failed suicide attempt, sells his soul to Mephistopheles, the Devil, for exceptional knowledge and pleasures.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 – 1832) was occupied with his "Faust" for most of his life, writing, revising and revisiting it for over 60 years. A large body of manuscripts comprising over ...

CC BY 2.0. It's sometimes complicated to understand or discuss terms like Classicism or Romanticism, especially for someone who is not involved in literature. But that's not the case with Mª Gemma ...

This book explores the poetic articulations of a shift from a transcendent to an immanent worldview, as reflected in the manner of evaluation of body and soul in Goethe's Faust and Ḥāfiẓ' Divan.

On Sunday, March 31, Theater for the New City will present a free reading of Goethe's classic 'Urfaust,' translated by Charles E. Passage, directed by Elizabeth Ruf Maldonado, to follow the 3:00 ...