Half a Hundred Thralls to Faust: A Study Based on the British and American Translators of Goethe's "Faust," 1823-1949

Goethe’s Faust has been translated into English more often than any other book, including the Bible. Whenever possible, the author has ascertained the translator’s theory of translation. It is a contribution to a discussion of translation in general, as well as a critical survey of translations of Faust.

Originally published in 1949.

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