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Faustus, His Life, Death, and Doom: A Romance in Prose is a novel written by Friedrich Maximilian Klinger and published in 1864. The story follows the life of the titular character, Faustus, a scholar who becomes dissatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and pleasure. As Faustus indulges in his newfound powers, he becomes increasingly arrogant and reckless, ultimately leading to his downfall and damnation.The novel is written in a gothic style and explores themes of temptation, sin, and the consequences of making deals with the devil.…mehr

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Faustus, His Life, Death, and Doom: A Romance in Prose is a novel written by Friedrich Maximilian Klinger and published in 1864. The story follows the life of the titular character, Faustus, a scholar who becomes dissatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and pleasure. As Faustus indulges in his newfound powers, he becomes increasingly arrogant and reckless, ultimately leading to his downfall and damnation.The novel is written in a gothic style and explores themes of temptation, sin, and the consequences of making deals with the devil. Klinger's prose is rich and descriptive, painting vivid images of Faustus' experiences and the world around him. The story is also notable for its portrayal of the devil, who is depicted as a cunning and manipulative figure who preys on Faustus' weaknesses.Overall, Faustus, His Life, Death, and Doom is a classic work of gothic literature that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and haunting imagery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.