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Historia von D. Johann Fausten influenced Faust
Added by Media Influence Map · 16 October 2026
The evidence
Goethe's Faust grows from the legend first printed in the 1587 Historia von D. Johann Fausten, which reached him through later chapbook versions and the Faust puppet plays he saw as a child.
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