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The Tragical History of Dr. FaustusThe Tragical History of Dr. Faustus is one of the most renowned plays by Christopher Marlowe, originally published in 1604. It tells the story of Dr. John Faustus, a scholar who becomes dissatisfied with the limits of human knowledge and makes a pact with the devil in exchange for magical powers. The play explores themes of ambition, the quest for knowledge, and the consequences of overreaching, reflecting the tension between Renaissance ideals and
The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus is one of the most renowned plays by Christopher Marlowe, originally published in 1604. It tells the story of Dr. John Faustus, a scholar who becomes dissatisfied with the limits of human knowledge and makes a pact with the devil in exchange for magical powers. The play explores themes of ambition, the quest for knowledge, and the consequences of overreaching, reflecting the tension between Renaissance ideals and medieval beliefs. Faustus’s tragic downfall serves as a cautionary tale, revealing the perils of sacrificing one’s soul for worldly gain. Known for its poetic language and compelling moral message, Dr. Faustus remains a cornerstone of English literature and an enduring classic in tragic drama.
Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593) was an English playwright, poet, and contemporary of William Shakespeare. He was a major figure in the English Renaissance and is credited with popularizing blank verse in drama. Marlowe's plays, including Tamburlaine, The Jew of Malta, and Doctor Faustus, are known for their complex characters and poetic style. His work has had a lasting impact on English literature, particularly through his exploration of human ambition, power, and fate. Despite his short life, Marlowe’s contributions to literature are celebrated for their innovation, depth, and artistry.
Author: Christopher Marlowe
Publisher: Aedha Imprints
ISBN: 9789356614785 / 9789365614763
Genre: Drama, Tragedy, Classic Literature
HSN Code: 4901
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