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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
Faust: A Tragedy
Dedication
Prelude on the Stage
Prologue in Heaven
Part One
Night (Faust’s Study I: Easter Eve)
Outside the City Gate (Easter-Day Walk)
Faust’s Study (II: Easter Night)
Faust’s Study (III: Pact and Student Scene)
Auerbachs Wine-Cellar in Leipzig
Witch’s Kitchen (Rejuvenation)
A Street (I: Margarete Accosted)
Evening (Margarete’s Room I)
Promenade (Street II: Mephistopheles’ Report)
The Neighbor’s House (The Story of Schwerdtlein)
A Street (III: False Witness)
(Martha’s) Garden (I: Promenading Couples)
A Summerhouse (Martha’s Garden II)
Forest and Cave (Faust’s Conscience)
Gretchen’s Room (II: Margarete at Her Spinning Wheel)
Martha’s Garden (III: Faust’s Credo)
At the Well (Gretchen and Lieschen)
By the Ramparts (Gretchen’s Prayer)
Night (Street IV: Valentine’s Death)
Cathedral (Mass, with Organ and Choir)
Walpurgis Night (Faust on the Brocken)
Walpurgis Night’s Dream (Intermezzo)
An Expanse of Open Country (Faust’s Rage)
Night: Open Fields (The Gibbet)
Prison (Margarete’s Death)
Part Two, in Five Acts
Act I
A Pleasant Landscape (Faust’s Recovery)
An Imperial Palace
The Throne Room (Council of State)
A Great Hall (Masquerade and Faust’s Masque)
A Garden (Benefits of Paper Money)
A Dark Gallery (The Mothers)
Brightly Lit Rooms (Waiting for Faust)
Knights’ Hall (The Rape of Helen)
Act II
A High-Vaulted, Narrow Gothic Room (Faust’s Study IV)
Laboratory (Creation of Homunculus)
Classical Walpurgis Night
The Pharsalian Fields
Erichtho and the Aëronauts
By the Sphinxes
Peneus and Nymphs
Faust, Chiron, and Manto
Again by the Upper Peneus: Seismos’ Mountain
Mephistopheles and the Lamiae
Anaxagoras, Thales, and Homunculus
The Phorcides
Rocky Inlets of the Aegean Sea
Nereus
Proteus
Galatea
Homunculus merges with the sea
Act III (Helen: Classico-Romantic Phantasmagoria. An Intermezzo)
Before Menelaus’ Palace at Sparta (Helen’s Flight)
Inner Courtyard of a Castle (The Wooing and Defense of Helen)
A Shaded Grove (The Life and Death of Euphorion)
Act IV
High Mountains
Margarete Remembered
Faust’s Great Plan
The Emperor in Danger
Mephistopheles’ Three Mighty Men
On a Foothill (Defeat of the Anti-Emperor)
The Anti-Emperor’s Tent (Rewards of Victory)
Act V
A Broad Landscape (Baucis and Philemon)
Faust’s Palace
Before the Palace
Faust’s Discontent
The Destruction of Baucis, Philemon and Their Guest
Faust on the Balcony
Mephistopheles’ Report
Four Gray Women in the Courtyard
Within the Palace (Care, and the Blinding of Faust)
The Large Outer Courtyard
Faust’s Death and Interment
Mephistopheles Defeated
Mountain Gorges (Faust’s Vision of Heaven and His Reunion with Margarete)
Chronology of the Composition of Faust
Goethe’s Faust and the Present Translation
Bibliographical Note
Explanatory Notes
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