This book is a critical study of the life and works of the Elizabethan playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe, written by the literary scholar William Lyon Phelps. The book offers a detailed analysis of Marlowe's major plays, including 'Doctor Faustus,' 'Tamburlaine,' and 'The Jew of Malta,' as well as his influence on the development of English drama. Phelps also explores Marlowe's life, his controversial reputation, and his mysterious death at a young age. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Renaissance literature and theater.

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