
Faust by Johann Wolfang von Goethe: Translated by Bayard Taylor illustrated by Harry Clarke
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Romance
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Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
452
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Nov 24, 2015
Förlag
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10
1519527993
ISBN-13
9781519527998
Beskrivning
Goethe's Faust is a profound exploration of ambition, desire, and the human condition, tracing the journey of a scholar who makes a fateful pact with the devil. The character of Faust grapples with the quest for ultimate knowledge and fulfillment, leading to profound encounters that questions morality and the essence of existence. The narrative blends elements of tragedy and philosophy, presenting a compelling vision of the struggle between good and evil.
The translation by Bayard Taylor captures the essence of Goethe's masterwork, making it accessible to a wider audience while preserving the depth and nuance of the original language. Illustrated by Harry Clarke, the work is visually enriched, with illustrations that heighten the emotional impact of Faust's tumultuous journey. The combination of evocative art and poignant storytelling allows readers to delve deeper into the themes of temptation, redemption, and the search for meaning.
As readers follow Faust's descent into despair and his yearning for enlightenment, they are invited to reflect on their own lives and choices. This timeless tale remains a significant commentary on the dualities present in human nature, resonating with contemporary audiences just as powerfully as it did over two centuries ago. The interplay of love, loss, and the pursuit of wisdom makes Goethe's Faust a compelling and thought-provoking read.
The translation by Bayard Taylor captures the essence of Goethe's masterwork, making it accessible to a wider audience while preserving the depth and nuance of the original language. Illustrated by Harry Clarke, the work is visually enriched, with illustrations that heighten the emotional impact of Faust's tumultuous journey. The combination of evocative art and poignant storytelling allows readers to delve deeper into the themes of temptation, redemption, and the search for meaning.
As readers follow Faust's descent into despair and his yearning for enlightenment, they are invited to reflect on their own lives and choices. This timeless tale remains a significant commentary on the dualities present in human nature, resonating with contemporary audiences just as powerfully as it did over two centuries ago. The interplay of love, loss, and the pursuit of wisdom makes Goethe's Faust a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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