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  • February 24, 2017

    History of Literature #81 – Faust (aka The Devil Went Down to Germany)

    Have you ever wanted something so badly you’d sell your soul to get it? Youth? Wealth? Sex? Power? Knowledge? We call it making a deal with the devil, or in more literary terms, a Faustian bargain. But who was Faust? How did his tale first get told? How was his legend advanced, and what great Continue reading

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