This classic play, written by acclaimed German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, tells the story of Faust, a disillusioned scholar who makes a deal with the devil in exchange for knowledge, power, and love. The play is considered a masterpiece of German literature and explores themes of sin, redemption, and the human condition. This edition contains only the first part of the play, which is often studied and performed independently of the second part. It may be of interest to students of literature, theatre, or German culture.
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