Faust

Faust: A Lyric Drama in Five Acts by Jules Barbier, Michel Carré, and Charles Gounod is an adaptation of Goethe's Faust, one of the most famous works of world literature. The lyric drama tells the story of Faust, a scholar who makes a deal with the devil Mephistopheles in exchange for youth, knowledge, and love. The work is known for its beautiful music, compelling story, and exploration of themes such as temptation, redemption, and the nature of human desire.