A Discourse Of The Famous Dr. John Faustus

""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 notorious magician and alchemist, Dr. John Faustus. The book delves into the various myths and stories surrounding Faustus, including his supposed pact with the devil and his ability to summon spirits and demons. Morley also examines the historical context in which Faustus lived, including the rise of Renaissance humanism and the emergence of occult beliefs and practices. Through his analysis, Morley aims to shed light on the enduring fascination with Faustus and his enduring legacy in literature and popular culture. Overall, ""A Discourse of the Famous Dr. John Faustus"" is a fascinating exploration of one of the most enigmatic figures in history and a must-read for anyone interested in the occult, magic, or the darker side of human nature.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.