"Doctor Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe is a timeless tragedy that explores the themes of ambition, knowledge, and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. The play follows the story of Dr. Faustus, a brilliant scholar who, dissatisfied with his mortal limitations, makes a pact with the devil in exchange for supernatural powers and knowledge. As Faustus indulges in his newfound abilities, he faces moral dilemmas and wrestles with the consequences of his choices. Marlowe's powerful language and vivid imagery bring to life Faustus's internal struggles and the seductive allure of forbidden knowledge. Through Faustus's tragic journey, Marlowe raises profound questions about the nature of human desire, the pursuit of power, and the price of selling one's soul. "Doctor Faustus" remains a compelling exploration of the human condition, captivating audiences with its enduring relevance and timeless themes.
| Author: Christopher Marlowe |
| Publisher: Culturea |
| Publication Date: Mar 20, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: 44 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: NA |
| ISBN-13: 9791041989249 |
