Doctor Faustus

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Ambition and the quest for knowledge drive Dr. Faustus, a brilliant scholar who makes a fateful pact with the devil for supernatural powers. As he indulges in his abilities, he grapples with moral dilemmas and the dire consequences of his choices. The play vividly depicts Faustus's internal struggles and the seductive nature of forbidden knowledge, prompting profound questions about human desire and the cost of power. Marlowe's masterful language enhances this timeless tragedy, making it a compelling exploration of the human condition.