LITERATURE QUESTIONS
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The Tragical History of Dr Faustus
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The Tragic History of Dr Faustus
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The Tragedy of Dr Faustus
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Dr Faustus
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus, is an Elizabethan tragedy by Christopher Marlowe, based on German stories about the title character Faust. It was probably written in 1592 or 1593, shortly before Marlowe’s death.
Detailed explanation-2: -Written sometime between 1588 and 1592, but first published in 1604, the play was extremely controversial at the time, as it explores the paths human beings can take when they allow the devil into their lives.
Detailed explanation-3: -Doctor Faustus’ final soliloquy takes place during his last hour to live before his deal with the devil expires and he is carried off to spend eternity in hell. At this point, he has turned down every opportunity to repent of his sins and call on God to save him from eternal damnation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sin, Redemption, and Damnation.