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Faust: Part 2 (Penguin Classics)
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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 Longing To Join Poetically The Romantic Medievalism Of The Germanic West To The Classical Genius Of The Greeks'. Further To The Themes Of Redemption And Salvation In This Great Drama, Are Goethe'S Eerie Premonitions Of Modern Phenomena Such As Inflation And The Creation Of Life By Scientific Synthesis.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Faust: Part 2'? A: 'Faust: Part 2' explores themes of redemption, salvation, and the clash between classical ideals and modernity, as Faust journeys through ancient mythology and ultimately marries Helen of Troy.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Faust: Part 2'? A: 'Faust: Part 2' is written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a prominent German writer and thinker.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of 'Faust: Part 2' was published on June 30, 2009.
- Q: How many pages does 'Faust: Part 2' have? A: 'Faust: Part 2' contains 285 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Faust: Part 2' a new book? A: Yes, 'Faust: Part 2' is in new condition.
- Q: What genre does 'Faust: Part 2' belong to? A: 'Faust: Part 2' is categorized under European literature.
- Q: Are there any special features in this edition? A: This edition does not have any specific features mentioned, but it is part of the Penguin Classics series, which includes authoritative texts and scholarly introductions.
- Q: Can beginners understand 'Faust: Part 2'? A: While 'Faust: Part 2' contains complex themes and language, readers with some familiarity with classical literature may find it accessible. It is recommended to read the first part for better context.
- Q: What makes 'Faust: Part 2' a classic? A: 'Faust: Part 2' is considered a classic due to its profound exploration of human desires, philosophical questions, and its impact on literature and culture throughout history.