An edition of Doctor Faustus
(1947)
Doctor Faustus
the life of the German composer, Adrian Leverkühn, as told by a friend
1st Vintage International ed.
by Thomas Mann
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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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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, BibliographyPeople
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20th century, 1789-1900Showing 6 featured editions. View all 67 editions?
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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.
067973905X 9780679739050
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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.
0679600426 9780679600428
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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
0394712978 9780394712970
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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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Translation of: Doktor Faustus.
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