Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary work
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
video games
films musicals novels operas plays ballets |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Mephistopheles
gptkb:Faust Gretchen |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired numerous adaptations
influenced literature influenced philosophy influenced art influenced music |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
has been referenced in various media
depicts the struggle between good and evil explores the human condition questions morality represents the archetype of the tragic hero addresses the limits of human knowledge examines the quest for meaning reflects the conflict between science and religion symbolizes the pursuit of ambition |
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
gptkb:Faust:_Part_One
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| gptkbp:genre |
tragedy
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| gptkbp:hasPart |
gptkb:Faust:_Part_Two
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Faust
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Romanticism
Enlightenment thought Christian_theology German_folklore Renaissance_humanism |
| gptkbp:language |
German
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast."
"I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good." "What you inherit from your fathers, you must earn over again for yourselves." "The devil is a great artist." "The time is out of joint; O cursed spite!" |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1808
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| gptkbp:setIn |
gptkb:Germany
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| gptkbp:theme |
knowledge
redemption desire |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
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