Faust book 1. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. English players brought Marlowe's work back to Germany, where it was copied by German actors, degenerated into spectacular farce, and finally into a puppet show. The books in this collection are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse. For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources. - Also available in digital form. YE wavering shapes, again ye do enfold me, As erst upon my troubled sight ye stole; Shall I this time attempt to clasp, to hold ye? Still for the fond illusion yearns my soul? Ye press around!. Key to sites: This catalog page is provided by The Online Books Page, and the literature by Project Gutenberg. Jan 1, 2002 · "Faust — Part 1" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a dramatic work written in the late 18th to early 19th century. This iconic play revolves around the character of Dr. Get all the key plot points of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust on one page. Faust, Part One takes place in multiple settings, the first of which is Heaven. Heinrich Faust, a disillusioned scholar who, in his quest for deeper meaning and fulfillment, makes a pact with the devil. While a succession of Faust books were appearing in Germany, the original life was translated into English and dramatized by Marlowe. YE wavering shapes, again ye do enfold me, As erst upon my troubled sight ye stole; Shall I this time attempt to clasp, to hold ye? Still for the fond illusion yearns my soul? Ye press around! Jan 1, 2002 · "Faust — Part 1" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a dramatic work written in the late 18th to early 19th century. Download the ebook in a format below. Mephistopheles (Satan) makes a bet with God: he says that he can lure one of God's servants, Faust, who is striving to learn everything that can be known, away from righteous pursuits. Additional formats may also be available from the main Gutenberg site. From the creators of SparkNotes. - Verse translation. wgb9 uoc zdv3u gv0yyq wej grrm e9cio 9ikf 4zidh 8bt6hl