The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
by Christopher Marlowe
52 pages~1 hr
“Twenty-four years of power. An eternity of price.”
When a brilliant scholar grows bored with mortal knowledge, he strikes a terrifying bargain with the devil for absolute power and forbidden secrets. As his twenty-four years of limitless magic slip away, he must face the ultimate cost of his insatiable ambition.
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