"La Tragique Histoire du docteur Faust montre un homme terriblement avide de savoir, un homme qui vend son âme au diable pour obtenir, durant 24 ans, Méphistophélès (un démon aux ordres de Lucifer) comme serviteur. Car Faust trouve que la vie d'un homme est trop courte pour obtenir le savoir de l'humanité."
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"Dr. Faust is the hero of a tale popular with German flourished in the sixteenth century , the origin of many reinterpretations. This story recounts the fate of a scholar, Faust, disappointed by the aporia which condemns his art, contracting a pact with the Devil , says Mephistopheles , who offers him a second life, turned this time to sense pleasures at the cost of his soul . In most subsequent versions of the story fantastic , Faust's soul remains his own after the Devil has his wishes fulfilled. "

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