Faust – the Tragedy

ebook The Masterpiece of Ambition, Temptation, and Redemption

By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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A man who wants everything. A bargain that could cost him his soul. In Faust – The Tragedy, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe delivers one of the greatest works in world literature—a sweeping dramatic poem that blends romance, philosophy, folklore, and theology. The brilliant but dissatisfied scholar Faust makes a fateful pact with Mephistopheles, the devil's agent, trading his soul for unlimited knowledge, pleasure, and worldly experience. His journey takes him through love, temptation, despair, and ultimately the search for salvation. First published in two parts (1808 and 1832), Goethe's Faust is more than a retelling of the classic legend—it is a profound meditation on human ambition, moral struggle, and the eternal quest for meaning. "The pinnacle of German literature—a universal story of temptation and redemption." – The Times Literary Supplement "Faust is the drama of the human soul—restless, striving, and never content." – The Guardian ✅ Why Readers Love It: 😈 A timeless exploration of the price of ambition 💔 A tragic love story intertwined with moral conflict 📚 A cornerstone of Romantic and philosophical literature 🎯 Click 'Buy Now' to experience Goethe's magnum opus—a spellbinding tale of desire, damnation, and the hope of redemption.
Faust – the Tragedy