Faust, Part One
first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Summary
Faust, Part One is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,043 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[3]
- Genre: drama fiction[4], tragedy[5]
- Based on: Historia von D. Johann Fausten[6]
- Followed by: Faust, Part Two[7]
- Part of the series: Faust[8]
- Part of: Faust[9]
- Commons category: Faust I (Goethe)[10]
- Language of work or name: German[11]
- Country of origin: Holy Roman Empire[12]
- Has part(s): Meine Ruh' ist hin[13], Q110977802[14], Q111333743[15], Q111333814[16], Q111594714[17], Q111600345[18], Q111600508[19], Hexeneinmaleins[20], Q111600679[21], Q111600720[22], Q27237820[23]
- Publication date: January 1, 1808[24]
- Has edition or translation: Фауст[25], Q19174031[26], Faust: Tragediya (I qism)[27], Faust, Part I[28], Q136563407[29], Q136563409[30], Q136563410[31]
- Narrative location: Auerbachs Keller[32], Brocken[33]
- Date of first performance: January 19, 1829[34]
- Published in: Faust[35]
- Title: Faust. Eine Tragödie.[36], Faust. Der Tragödie erster Teil[37], Faust I[38]
- Location of first performance: Opera house at Hagenmarkt[39]
- Derivative work: Faust and Marguerite in the Garden[40]
- Modified version of: Faust. A fragment[41]
- Copyright status: public domain[42]
Why It Matters
Faust, Part One has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]