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Antonio Gallo
Un'avventura dello spirito, come la Commedia di Dante, l'Ulisse di Joyce, Goethe tende a disegnare in forma simbolica una rappresentazione universale delle cose della vita. Un poema drammatico e favoloso, una rielaborazione dotta e popolare di un gruppo di leggende fiorite intorno alla figura veramente esistita di un mago, il "Faust".

Un vecchio sapiente pattuisce con Mefistofele la sua anima, protetto da un punto di vista trascendente e soprannaturale, avvolto nella sua natura fiabesca. Goethe
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This is a classic and is referenced in a lot of philosophy. I simply wanted an understanding of what the references were. I really enjoyed this book.
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