Mephistopholes is a character in Goethe's Faust. He's the devil to whom Faust sold his soul for knowledge.
Mephistopheles is a demon character in German folklore and most famously known as a character in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's play "Faust." He is often depicted as a tempter who enters into a pact with the protagonist Faust, offering him knowledge and power in exchange for his soul.
The cast of Mrs. Mephistopheles - 1929 includes: George Robey as Mrs. Mephistopheles
Mephistopheles is another name for Satan, the personification of evil.
Mephistopheles is another name for Satan, the personification of evil.
Demon
Mephistopheles is another name for Satan, the personification of evil.
God grants permission for Mephistopheles to tempt Faust in order to test his faith and loyalty. Mephistopheles is allowed to manipulate Faust's desires and lead him astray, ultimately challenging Faust's moral character and resolve.
With his Eyes! *Bah Dum Bum*
Mephistopheles is a demon from the legend of Faust and also represents the devil in German folklore. Shakespeare also referred to Mephistophilus in his play "Merry Wives of Windsor".
Faust agrees to bargain with Mephistopheles because he is dissatisfied with his life and seeks knowledge, pleasure, and fulfillment beyond what the conventional world can offer. Mephistopheles promises to fulfill Faust's desires in exchange for his soul, tempting him with the possibility of experiencing ultimate power and freedom.
"Faust" by Goethe, and "Doctor Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe.
A. L. Harris has written: 'Das Voltairische im Mephistopheles'
The Book of Job