# Faust: Der Tragödie zweiter Teil

By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

"Faust: Der Tragödie zweiter Teil" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a dramatic work completed in 1831 and published in 1832. This continuation of Faust I follows the protagonist beyond personal struggle into ambitious social and political action. Faust pursues artistic creation, journeys through time to wed the classical beauty Helena, and grapples with questions of power and meaning. Through allegory and spectacle spanning five acts, Goethe explores whether human striving can achieve lasting change, culminating in themes of redemption and grace. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: German
- Subjects: German poetry; Legends -- Germany -- Drama; Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Drama; Magicians -- Drama

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