"The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'" by H. B. Cotterill presents a scholarly exploration of the legendary Faust figure and its embodiment in Goethe's masterpiece. Cotterill's analysis delves deep into the roots of the Faust legend, examining its various interpretations and influences. Through this examination, Cotterill illuminates the profound impact of the Faust myth on literature and culture.