The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe

Episode • Jun 2, 2022 • 21m

For the best blank verse in English, read "Dr. Faustus," the masterpiece of Marlowe, who gave Shakespeare lessons in playwriting. This genius knew the secret of gripping drama. (Volume 19, Harvard Classics)

Marlowe died June 1, 1593.

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