Violence
StrongIn an inspected prison scene, Margaret confesses to causing her mother's death and drowning her baby.
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Faust I
Faust: A Tragedy (German: Faust. Eine Tragödie, pronounced [faʊ̯st ˈaɪ̯nə tʁaˈɡøːdi̯ə] , or Faust. Der Tragödie erster Teil [Faust. The tragedy's first part]) is the first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and is considered by many as the greatest work of German literature. It was first published in 1808.
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Faust I by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; Project Gutenberg ebook 14591, matching the catalog's named transcription scope. Selected text only; illustrations, adaptations, recordings and other editions excluded.
Sexual content
ModerateInspected dialogue discusses sexual desire, a lover's body and the intimate relationship underlying the tragedy; no explicit act is described in those passages.
Frightening & intense themes
StrongSelected passages include despair, imprisonment, guilt and the deaths of close relatives and a child.
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