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Exploring themes of ambition and the quest for knowledge, the play follows a man who makes a pact with the devil, trading his soul for power and enlightenment. Based on the legendary Faust story, it delves into the consequences of his choices and the ultimate price of hubris. First published in 1604, the work reflects the tensions of its time, blending Renaissance humanism with moral questions about ethics and spirituality. Marlowe's dramatic style and rich character development enhance the timeless nature of this cautionary tale.
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The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus, Christopher Marlowe
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christopher Marlowe
- Publisher
- SMK Books
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 50
- ISBN13
- 9781515427544
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring themes of ambition and the quest for knowledge, the play follows a man who makes a pact with the devil, trading his soul for power and enlightenment. Based on the legendary Faust story, it delves into the consequences of his choices and the ultimate price of hubris. First published in 1604, the work reflects the tensions of its time, blending Renaissance humanism with moral questions about ethics and spirituality. Marlowe's dramatic style and rich character development enhance the timeless nature of this cautionary tale.