Delphi Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe (Illustrated)

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By Christopher Marlowe

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Marlowe was an enigmatic character – part poet, scholar, soldier, spy and tavern brawler – and his legend continues to elude historians. This eBook provides readers with a new and erudite edition of Marlowe's works, offering every play, poem, translation and much more. Now you can truly own all of Marlowe's works and a range of BONUS material on your eReader, and all in one well-organised file. (Current version: 4)

  • concise introductions to the plays and other works

  • ALL the plays, each with its own contents table – navigate easily between acts and scenes – find that special quotation quickly!

  • even includes the apocryphal play LUST'S DOMINION, available nowhere else

  • contains both versions (A & B) of DOCTOR FAUSTUS

  • ALL the poetry, with excellent formatting

  • beautiful images relating to Marlowe's life, locations and works

  • EVEN includes the SOURCES for some of the plays, allowing you to explore Marlowe's inspiration

  • INCLUDES no less than 4 biographies – explore the playwright's mysterious life from multiple sources across history

  • the SPECIAL literary criticism section boasts four works that examine Marlowe's contribution to literature

  • scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

  • includes a front MASTER table of contents, allowing easy navigation around Marlowe's immense oeuvre

  • features a special 'Glossary of Elizabethan Language', which will aid your comprehension of difficult words and phrases

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    CONTENTS:

    The Plays

    DIDO, QUEEN OF CARTHAGE

    THE SOURCE TEXT OF DIDO, QUEEN OF CARTHAGE

    TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT PART 1

    TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT PART 2

    THE JEW OF MALTA

    DOCTOR FAUSTUS (A TEXT)

    DOCTOR FAUSTUS (B TEXT)

    EDWARD II

    THE SOURCE TEXT OF EDWARD II

    THE MASSACRE AT PARIS

    The Apocryphal Play

    LUST'S DOMINION

    The Poetry

    TRANSLATION OF BOOK ONE OF LUCAN'S THE PHARSALIA

    TRANSLATION OF OVID'S ELEGIES

    THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE

    THE NYMPH'S REPLY TO THE SHEPHERD BY SIR WALTER RALEIGH

    HERO AND LEANDER

    FRAGMENT

    IN OBITUM HONORATISSIMI VIRI, ROGERI MANWOOD etc.

    DIALOGUE IN VERSE

    EPIGRAMS BY J.D.

    The Criticism

    EXTRACTS FROM 'THE LIFE OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE' BY SIDNEY LEE

    THE INFLUENCE OF CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE ON SHAKSPERE'S BY A. W. VERITY

    EXTRACT FROM 'A STUDY OF SHAKESPEARE' BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE

    SOME NOTES ON THE BLANK VERSE OF CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE BY T.S. ELIOT

    The Biographies

    MARLOWE AND HIS ASSOCIATES BY JOHN H. INGRAM

    THE MUSES' DARLING BY CHARLES NORMAN

    CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE BY J. G. LEWIS

    THE DEATH OF CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE BY J. LESLIE HOTSON

    GLOSSARY OF ELIZABETHAN LANGUAGE

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