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The answer is that, quite simply, Goethe was “one of the most fascinating characters in history” who created, in the knowledge-hungry Faust, “one of the most fascinating characters in ...

Praised by both Chopin and Goethe himself, the first Faust opera was not written by one of the author’s German composer peers. In fact, a Polish duke called Antoni Radziwiłł was the one brave enough ...

The chief of these is Goethe. Several chapters are devoted to the consideration of Faust, the sorrows of Werther, and Goethe's life. But this part of the book and that which treats of morality ...

A N Wilson Born in the middle of the 18th century in Frankfurt, Goethe went on to become the pre-eminent figure in German literature. As well as writing plays and poetry (including Faust ...