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Faust: Part 1 (Penguin Classics) (Pt. 1) by David Constantine (Translator), A. S. Byatt (Preface), Goethe Johann Von Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-14-044901-9 / 0140449019 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044901-3 / 9780140449013 This new translation, in rhymed verse, of Goethe's Faust--one of the greatest dramatic and poetic masterpieces of European literature--preserves the essence of Goethe's meaning without resorting either to an overly literal, archaic translation or to an overly modern idiom. It remains the neares |