An edition of Doctor Faustus (1947)

Doctor Faustus

the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn, as told by a friend

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An edition of Doctor Faustus (1947)

Doctor Faustus

the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn, as told by a friend

by

  • ★★★★ 4.2 (10 ratings)
  • 106 Want to read
  • 6 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

A new translation of a 1948 novel by a German writer based on the Faust legend. The protagonist is Adrian Leverkuhn, a musical genius who trades his body and soul to the devil in exchange for 24 years of triumph as the world's greatest composer.

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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Pages
510

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Subjects

Fiction, History, Composers, German language materials, Entstehung des Doktor Faustus (Mann, Thomas), Political fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Germany, fiction, Fiction, political, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general, German literature, German fiction, Appreciation, Criticism and interpretation, Bibliography

People

Thomas Mann (1875-1955)

Places

Germany

Times

20th century, 1789-1900

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Cover of: Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus: the life of the German composer, Adrian Leverkühn, as told by a friend
1992, Vintage International
in English - 1st Vintage International ed.
Cover of: Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus: the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn as told by a friend
1992, The Modern Library
in English - Modern Library ed.
Cover of: Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn As Told by a Friend
October 12, 1971, Vintage
in English
Cover of: Doktor Faustus.
Doktor Faustus.: Die Entstehung des Doktor Faustus.
1967, S.Fischer
in German
Cover of: Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus: the life of the German composer Adrian Leverkühn, as told by a friend
1965, Alfred A. Knopf
in English
Cover of: Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus: the life of the German composer, Adrian Leverkühn
1948, A. A. Knopf
in English - [1st American ed.]
Cover of: Doktor Faustus
Doktor Faustus: das Leben des deutschen Tonsetzers Adrian Leverku hn
1947, Bermann-Fischer
in German

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vi, 510 p. ;
Number of pages
510

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OL16565410M

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OL14867080W

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