Marlowe, Tragical History of Dr. Faustus

One of the most famous works of English Renaissance drama, Christopher Marlowe's 'Tragical History of Dr. Faustus' tells the story of a man who makes a pact with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and power. With its haunting imagery and unforgettable characters, this play continues to captivate audiences more than four centuries after its first performance. This edition features modernized spellings and annotations to help readers fully understand and appreciate this masterpiece of literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.