Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's classic drama continues to fascinate literature lovers. Why does the German play remain relevant today? Goethe's "Faust," one of the greatest works of German literature, ...

WE have seen in a former paper the care with which Goethe has pointed out the way to discover the answer to the question, What is Faust ? In his letters he returns to the subject again and again, ...

A new biography by AN Wilson shows how the playwright, poet, scientist and statesman poured himself into his greatest work. By John Banville Some biographers, perhaps more than we know of, come to ...

English Criticism of the "Prologue in Heaven" in Goethe's "Faust" English Criticism of the "Prologue in Heaven" in Goethe's "Faust" (pp. 225-243) Gustavo Adolfo Becquer as "Poeta" and His Knowledge of ...