Faust Books in Order
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The Faust series, written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, consists of two parts of a tragic play that explore themes of ambition, knowledge, and redemption. The first part, published in 1808, introduces the protagonist Faust, a scholar who makes a pact with Mephistopheles, a demonic figure. The second part, published in 1832, continues the narrative, expanding on the philosophical and moral dilemmas faced by the characters.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1808 · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust: A Tragedy is the first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It is considered by many to be the greatest work of German…
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1832 · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust: The Second Part of the Tragedy is the second part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It was published in 1832, the year…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Faust books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Faust 1”. Start with “Faust 1.”
How many books are in the Faust series?
We list 2 books by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , published between 1808–1832.
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