An edition of Doctor Faustus (1947)

Doctor Faustus

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

Modern Library ed.

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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

Modern Library ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.2 (10 ratings)
  • 107 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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The Modern Library
Language
English
Pages
669

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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

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Thomas Mann (1875-1955)

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Germany

Times

20th century 1789-1900

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

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
833/.912
Library of Congress
PT2625.A44 D63 1992c

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 669 p. ;
Number of pages
669

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1721360M
Internet Archive
doctorfaustuslif00mann_1
ISBN 10
0679600426
LCCN
92024703
LibraryThing
57745
Goodreads
80895

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OL14867080W

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