Faust 1
First part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
- Editions tracked
- 1
- Series
- Faust
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Editions
- C. H. Beck'sch Verlagsbuchhandlung1999 Hardback · Faust I own Faust 1, C. H. Beck'sch Verlagsbuchhandlung 1999 Log in to want this
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Adaptations
- Faust musical, 1997
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Auerbachs Keller, Brocken
- Genre
- drama fiction, tragedy
Read next
- Followed by
- Faust, Part Two
In print
- Editions recorded
- 1 on Open Library, 1 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 11 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of Faust 1 are there?
We track 1 edition of Faust 1. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Faust 1 been adapted?
Yes, including Faust (musical, 1997), according to Wikidata.
When was Faust 1 first published?
Faust 1 by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was first published in 1808.
What should I read after Faust 1?
In order, it is followed by Faust, Part Two, according to Wikidata.
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