How long does it take to read The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce?

"The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce" is approximately 13,523 words, which takes the average reader (~250 words per minute) about 54 minutes to finish. Lex tracks your reading time and pages-per-session so you can see your real pace.

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Who wrote The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce?

"The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce" was written by William Mountfort and published in 1697. English actor and playwright whose works contributed to the evolution of Restoration theatre.

The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce

1697

William Mountfort

The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce

William Mountfort

1697

''The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce'' is a comedic adaptation by William Mountfort, first published in 1697. This farce reinterprets Christopher Marlowe's tragic tale of Doctor Faustus, transforming it into a humorous exploration of ambition and consequence. Incorporating elements of slapstick and characters from Italian commedia dell'arte, the play presents Faustus's pact with the devil through absurd scenarios and comedic misunderstandings, offering a lighthearted commentary on the original narrative.