Delphi Complete Works of Christopher Marlowe (Illustrated)

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 Marlowes works, offering every play, poem, translation and much more. Now you can truly own all of Marlowes 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 LUSTS DOMINION, available nowhere else * contains both versions (A & B) of DOCTOR FAUSTUS * ALL the poetry, with excellent formatting * beautiful images relating to Marlowes life, locations and works * EVEN includes the SOURCES for some of the plays, allowing you to explore Marlowes inspiration * INCLUDES no less than 4 biographies explore the playwrights mysterious life from multiple sources across history * the SPECIAL literary criticism section boasts four works that examine Marlowes contribution to literature * scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * includes a front MASTER table of contents, allowing easy navigation around Marlowes immense oeuvre * features a special Glossary of Elizabethan Language, which will aid your comprehension of difficult words and phrases Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles 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 LUSTS DOMINION The Poetry TRANSLATION OF BOOK ONE OF LUCANS THE PHARSALIA TRANSLATION OF OVIDS ELEGIES THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE THE NYMPHS 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 SHAKSPERES 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 Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles