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Author: David Riggs

📘 The world of Christopher Marlowe by David Riggs

Chronicles the life of poetic dramatist Christopher Marlowe, discussing how he challenged English society with his writings, what influence his work had on the literary world, how his life was impacted by the political and social atmosphere of his time, and other related topics.

First publish date: 2004

Authors: David Riggs

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