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![Faust: a Tragedy [part 1], Translated from the German of Goethe book cover](/covers/14460.jpg)
Faust: a Tragedy [part 1], Translated from the German of Goethe by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe explores german poetry — translations into english, legends — germany — drama, faust, -approximately 1540 — drama.
From the opening pages: “Perhaps some apology ought to be given to English scholars, that is, those who do not know German, (to those, at least, who do not know what sort of a thing Faust is in the original,) for offering another translation to the public, of a poem which has been already translated, not only in a literal prose form, but also, twenty or thirty times, in metre, and sometimes with great spirit, beauty, and…”
