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Marlowe
Presented
by:Nurlanova A
Seksenbay N
Karaeva A
Biography
Christopher Marlowe was born
to Canterbury shoemaker John
Marlowe and his wife
Katherine, daughter of William
Arthur of Dover.[8] He was
baptised on 26 February 1564 at
St. George's
Church, Canterbury
In 1579, he joined ‘The King’s
School’ in Canterbury as a
scholar. He was an exceptional
His first play
While he was still in
college, he wrote his
first play, titled ‘Dido,
Queen of Carthage
which was performed in
1587, published in
1594.The short play
narrated the story of
Queen Dido, the first
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memorable book titles.

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into hot water with the been a government
authorities – and indirectly spy.
led to the early death of a
fellow playwright. 
His mesmerizing works

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Analysis of the
composition “The
Jew of Malta”
While the people of the world believe that Machevill
is dead, his soul lives on. “The Guise,” too, is dead,
and●   Machevill’s ghost has come from France
now
to England.
●   Machevill’s name is repulsive to some,
but he is admired the most by the people who
despise him. Some people rally against his books,
but the same people still read those books (some
even sit in “Peter’s chair”), and Machevill is
impossible to forget. To Machevill, religion is “a
childish toy,” and the only sin is ignorance.
Analysis of the
performance
“Tamburlaine the
Great”
Tamburlaine the Great, first play by
Christopher Marlowe, produced about 1587
and published in 1590. The play was written
in two parts, each of which has five acts.The
play recounts the brutal rise to power and the
mysterious end of the bloody 14th-century
Mongol conqueror Timur. Marlowe revealed
his tragic hero from different angles,
revealing both the cruelty and the greatness
of the character.
Part 1 Part 2
“He that loves pleasure must for
pleasure fall”
—Christopher
Marlowe
Awesome
Words
His death
No one quite knows how Marlowe died.
On 30 May 1593, Marlowe had dinner
with Ingram Frizer, another 'secret'
government employee in a lodging place
in Deptford. A fight broke out between
the two men over the bill, and Marlowe
was supposedly stabbed to death by
Frizer.

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