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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Faustus
gptkb:The_Tragicall_History_of_D._Faustus
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:dateWritten
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c. 1592
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1604
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gptkbp:fullTitle
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gptkb:The_Tragical_History_of_the_Life_and_Death_of_Doctor_Faustus
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gptkbp:genre
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tragedy
Elizabethan theatre
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Doctor Faustus (play)
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gptkbp:influenced
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later Faust literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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medieval morality plays
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literaryPeriod
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gptkb:Renaissance
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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gptkb:Doctor_Faustus
gptkb:Mephistopheles
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gptkbp:notableAdaptation
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film adaptations
opera by Gounod
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gptkbp:notableCharacter
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gptkb:Lucifer
gptkb:Robin
gptkb:The_Pope
gptkb:Rafe
gptkb:Wagner
gptkb:Evil_Angel
gptkb:Good_Angel
gptkb:Emperor_Charles_V
gptkb:Cornelius
gptkb:Helen_of_Troy
gptkb:Old_Man
gptkb:Valdes
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gptkbp:notableQuote
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Hell is just a frame of mind.
Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships?
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gptkbp:notableRelease
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1604 quarto
1616 quarto
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gptkbp:numberOfActs
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5
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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Valentine Simmes (first quarto printer)
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:source
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gptkb:Faust_legend
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gptkbp:structure
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prologue and epilogue by Chorus
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gptkbp:subject
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Renaissance humanism
magic and the occult
pact with the devil
sin and repentance
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gptkbp:theme
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ambition
power
knowledge
redemption
damnation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Good_Angel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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