Statements (96)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:opera gptkb:video_game gptkb:novel gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Wagner
gptkb:Mephistopheles gptkb:Valentine gptkb:Gretchen Marthe |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely regarded as a masterpiece
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired numerous adaptations
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
moral dilemmas
exploration of human condition philosophical inquiry explores human condition questions morality examines the limits of knowledge |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
1829
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:tragedy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Faust Part One
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| gptkbp:influence |
Western literature
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:philosophy German folklore |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Faust_legend
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
legend of Faust
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Mephistopheles
gptkb:Dr._Heinrich_Faust gptkb:Faust |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Wagner
gptkb:Valentine gptkb:Gretchen Marthe |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast.”
" Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast." " I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good." “ I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good.” |
| gptkbp:notable_themes |
gptkb:existentialism
humanism the pursuit of happiness the significance of dreams the consequences of choices the duality of man the supernatural the limits of human understanding the pursuit of knowledge the nature of love the conflict between good and evil the nature of happiness the role of fate the nature of existence the power of love the quest for power the search for identity the importance of redemption the search for truth the nature of evil the consequences of ambition the exploration of morality the impact of society the quest for meaning the impact of knowledge the relationship between man and the divine the role of the supernatural the exploration of fate and free will the struggle against despair the conflict between reason and emotion the impact of love on the human experience the search for fulfillment the consequences of ambition and desire the role of temptation |
| gptkbp:original_language |
gptkb:German
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| gptkbp:published |
1808
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Germany
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| gptkbp:structure |
two parts
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| gptkbp:style |
lyrical
poetic dramatic |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the pact with the devil
the quest for meaning duality of man |
| gptkbp:theme |
redemption
desire for power desire and ambition struggle for knowledge |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish English |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Faust
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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