A Discourse Of The Famous Dr. John Faustus: Conjurer And Necromancer (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162910307)

""A Discourse Of The Famous Dr. John Faustus: Conjurer And Necromancer"" is a book written by Henry Morley that explores the life and legend of the infamous John Faustus, a German scholar who allegedly made a deal with the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. The book delves into the history and mythology surrounding Faustus, examining his literary and cultural impact over the centuries. Morley's work provides a comprehensive look at the Faustian legend, exploring its themes of ambition, temptation, and the dangers of unchecked knowledge. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of magic and folklore, as well as those looking to understand the enduring legacy of one of literature's most enigmatic figures.THIS 120 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mediaeval Tales, by Henry Morley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101622.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Morley,John Faustus
ISBN-10: 1162910305
ISBN-13: 9781162910307
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.25d