The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

By Christopher Marlowe

Release : 2008-09-25

Genre : Theater, Books, Arts & Entertainment

Kind : ebook

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The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (1604), a play by Christopher Marlowe, is based on the medieval legend of a German scholar and magician. Faustus sells his soul to the devil for knowledge and power. The deal with Lucifer is sealed in Faustusí own blood. Faustus, of course, lives a damned life and cries out to Christ for salvation.

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

By Christopher Marlowe

Release : 2008-09-25

Genre : Theater, Books, Arts & Entertainment

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (1604), a play by Christopher Marlowe, is based on the medieval legend of a German scholar and magician. Faustus sells his soul to the devil for knowledge and power. The deal with Lucifer is sealed in Faustusí own blood. Faustus, of course, lives a damned life and cries out to Christ for salvation.

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