The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

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Exploring themes of ambition and the quest for knowledge, this work follows the character of Faustus, who makes a pact with the devil, trading his soul for worldly power and enlightenment. Set against a backdrop of German folklore, it delves into the consequences of hubris and the eternal struggle between good and evil. Marlowe's adaptation captures the tragic downfall of a man who seeks to transcend human limitations, ultimately leading to his despair and fate.