The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus

by Christopher Marlowe

Overview

Marlowe was an English poet, dramatist and translator in the Elizabethian period. Faust is the famous story of a man selling his soul to the devil for power and knowledge. On a deeper level man's decay from choosing material things over the spiritual is depicted.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781605971711
Publisher:	Book Jungle
Publication date:	03/13/2008
Pages:	76
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.16(d)

About the Author

Christopher Marlowe, also known as Kit Marlowe (baptised 26 February 1564 - 30 May 1593), was an English playwright, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe was the foremost Elizabethan tragedian of his day. He greatly influenced William Shakespeare, who was born in the same year as Marlowe