Goethe's Faust - Edward Howard Griggs - Bog

Goethe's Faust: A Handbook of Ten Lectures by Edward Howard Griggs is a comprehensive guide to one of the greatest works of German literature, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust. The book is a compilation of ten lectures delivered by Griggs, a renowned American philosopher and educator, in which he explores the themes, characters, and structure of Goethe's masterpiece.The lectures are organized chronologically, following the three parts of Faust, and cover a wide range of topics, including the Faust legend, the Romantic movement, the role of women in the play, and the relationship between Faust and Mephistopheles. Griggs also provides valuable insights into Goethe's life and the historical and cultural context in which he wrote Faust.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers. Each lecture is accompanied by detailed notes and references, as well as a list of recommended readings for further study.Goethe's Faust: A Handbook of Ten Lectures is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding and appreciating this seminal work of literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.