The Damnation Of Faust: A Dramatic Legend In Four Parts (1898)

by Hector Berlioz

Book Overview

The Damnation of Faust is a dramatic legend in four parts, written by the French composer Hector Berlioz in 1898. The story is based on the Faust legend, which tells the story of a man who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. In Berlioz's version, Faust is a scholar who is disillusioned with life and seeks solace in nature. He encounters Mephistopheles, a devil who offers him a deal: if Faust gives up his soul, he will...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166915026
• ISBN13: 9781166915025
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"