A biography with links to online versions of Marlowe's works. There are also links. A no-frills place to start.

A beautifully designed Christopher Marlowe site. Quotes, works, bio, essays and articles.

The Marlowe Society home page. An incredible site, put together by true Marlowe enthusiasts. A must-visit.

A page all about Doctor Faustus. Wonderful for providing context, perspectives, and valuable information. Follow the links.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, compiled in 1908. Marlowe may have been a Protestant, but the Catholic Encyclopedia is a free online resource providing great information on many subjects useful in understanding the background of the play. Look up "Satan," "Angel," and "Witchcraft" for starters.

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