Un'edizione completa dell'opera lirica Faust di Charles Gounod, che comprende il testo in italiano insieme alla traduzione in inglese, e la partitura completa delle arie principali. Il libro è un must have per gli amanti dell'opera, e permette di scoprire o riscoprire uno dei capolavori della musica classica. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

グノーの「ファウスト」は、ゲーテの哲学を愛と救済という人間的な主題へと昇華させたフランス・オペラの至宝です。台本は知への探求より「若さへの執着」と「純真な魂の破滅」を鮮烈に描き、言葉のひとつひとつに抗いがたい叙情性を宿らせています。 本作の核心は、悪魔の誘惑に翻弄されるマルグリートの聖性と悲劇性にあります。イタリア語の響きが誘う官能的な調べは、魂の救済という永遠のテーマを峻烈に問いかけます。文字を通じて旋律を感じるこの読書体験は、芸術が持つ崇高な美しさを再認識させてくれるでしょう。