![]() "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. ![]() In the Prologue of Part One (1808), we are in Heaven where we find the devil, Mephistopholes, who undertakes the ruin of Faust’s soul. He served as a preacher in various New England towns until he became pastor of the Unitarian church in Newport, Rhode Island on June 4, 1837, where he remained until his death in 1883.In addition to his translations, he published theological writings, contributed to The Dial, a transcendentalist publication and wrote a biography of William Ellery Channing, another Unitarian minister in Newport, Rhode Island -Wikipedia Faust, by Johann Wolfganf von Goethe (1749-1832) is a tale based on the medieval legend of a man named Faust, a wandering German necromancer of the 16th Century who sells his soul to the devil. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, he graduated at Harvard in 1832, then studied theology and in 1835 began to preach in Nahant, Massachusetts. WikipediaĬharles Timothy Brooks (1813 - 1883) was a noted American translator of German works, a poet, Transcendentalist and a Unitarian pastor. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more than 10,000 letters and nearly 3,000 drawings by him exist. ![]() His body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of metres and styles prose and verse dramas memoirs an autobiography literary and aesthetic criticism treatises on botany, anatomy and color and four novels. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832) was a German writer and statesman. ![]()
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