Goethe's "Faust"

Alan P. Cottrell

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2h 40m

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Goethe's "Faust"

by Alan P. Cottrell

1976

University of North Carolina Press

160

9781469657226

Description

The essays in this collection range from close textual analysis to discussions of larger problems such as Goethe's relation to Christianity as illuminated by the theme of sacrifice in "Faust". This work is viewed with particular reference to Goethe's natural scientific epistemology and to the problems confronting Western man in our own times. A study of Faust's blindness and the inner light complete the collection.

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How many pages are in Goethe's "Faust"?

This edition of Goethe's "Faust" has approximately 160 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Goethe's "Faust"?

For most readers, Goethe's "Faust" typically takes between 3h 20m and 2h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 40,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 40,000 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Goethe's "Faust"?

The estimated word count for Goethe's "Faust" is approximately 40,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Goethe's "Faust"?

Goethe's "Faust" was written by Alan P. Cottrell.

When was Goethe's "Faust" published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1976. The original work may have been published on a different date.