Faust: A Legend of Modern Times

American consciousness as a child of crucible culture influenced by Britain, France, Germany uniquely reflects the influence of Faust, one of the most popular and most common contemporary legends. Although the Germans began with the legendary climax of various historical figures and indigenous peoples, the story of "Faust" is the man who sold his soul to the devil because of youth, wealth, happiness, power or other problems . You can think that the writer belongs to him.

The most influential interpretation of Faustian legends was written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). The first part of his dramatic poem "Faust" appeared in 1808 and the second part was completed in 1831, one year before his death. Except for Frankenstein, published by Mary Shelley in 1818, it is hard to imagine a more permanent contemporary legend - both stories reflect the dawn of a new world full of possibilities and anxiety I will.

"Dramatic legend" for concert performances was created in 1846. Berlioz took the story from the first part of Goethe's "Faust" and included the 1829 HuitSciencees Faust. He hired a script writer, but in the end he wrote about half of the text on his own. Faust was tired of living and learning; he was tempted by the promise of Mephistopheres and discovered love with Margaret. But he just gave up and asked for comfort in nature. Mephistopheles took him to hell; Margaret was taken to heaven

Faust which I learned was very successful, but because he was dissatisfied with his life, he reached an agreement with the devil and exchanged his soul for infinite knowledge and secular enjoyment. Faust's legend has been the foundation of many literary, artistic, cinematic and musical works that have undergone reinterpretation for many years. "Faust" and the adjective "faust" means an ambitious person who abandons moral integrity to achieve power and success within the deadline. Faust 's early books - and folk songs, plays, movies and puppet plays developed by them - are irreversible. Because he likes the sacred knowledge of mankind. The denial is called the doctor's theology, but likes to be called a doctor's doctor. "