Analysis. Faust, lamp in hand, stands in the prison before a small iron door, having stolen a jailer’s keys. A long-forgotten sense of horror makes him tremble, for behind the iron door is Margarete. Inside she sings in the persona of her dead child, singing about the whorish mother who killed the infant and the father who ate it, and about
Analysis. At Auerbach’s wine-cellar, a lively drinking-party is underway. One of the revelers, Frosch, urges his companions to drink and be merry, but his fellow Brander says it’s Frosch’s fault everyone is boring like wet straw, because he hasn’t contributed anything silly or bawdy to the conversation. Frosch empties a glass of wine Wenn ich nur nichts von Nachwelt hören sollte. Gesetzt, daß ich von Nachwelt reden wollte, Wer machte denn der Mitwelt Spaß? Den will sie doch und soll ihn haben. Die Gegenwart von einem braven Knaben Ist, dächt ich, immer auch schon was. Wer sich behaglich mitzuteilen weiß, Den wird des Volkes Laune nicht erbittern;
Goethe himself once described the differences between the two sections of his poem by saying: The first part is almost entirely subjective; it proceeded entirely from a perplexed, impassioned individual, and his semi-darkness is probably highly pleasing to mankind. But, in the second part, there is scarcely anything of the subjective; here is
Margarete/A Penitent. Also known as Gretchen, a shortening of her given name, Margarete is a beautiful, innocent, poor young woman with whom Faust falls madly in love and who in turn falls in love with him. The two become involved in a torrid love affair, and one night Faust tells Margarete to administer a sleeping potion to her controlling Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a book of fiction written in prose. Faust is considered to be one of the best books in English literature. The book is comprised of 503 pages in total. However less than half contain the English translation of Goethe's prose.
Faust - Introduction Summary & Analysis. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This Study Guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Faust. Print Word PDF.
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