1. the struggles of dr. faustus
Although extremely intelligent and educated, Faustus is blinded by his own greed. ... In short, Lucifer states that he and his servants are coming for Faustus' soul. ... "But Faustus' offense can ne'er be pardoned; The serpent that tempted Eve may be saved but not Faustus" (5,2,60-64). Faustus is certainly in a very depressive and illogical state. ... As the play draws to the conclusion hope fades for Faustus and it becomes painfully clear that Faustus will not escape his fate. ...
Gray and Faustus" Self-Destruction In the novels Doctor Faustus and Picture of Dorian Gray the authors develop the main characters into showing their downfall in life caused by their self-centered corruption. ... "(1 However, both Dorian and Marlowe's Faustus lack true beauty. ... Faustus: Think'st thou that Faustus is so fond to imagine That after this life there is any pain? ... "Logically, Faustus's thoughts construct a syllogism. ... Faustus also becomes corrupted throughout the novel, by the devil and his own faults. ...
The Alienation of Victor Frankenstein and Dr. John Faustus Victor Frankenstein and John Faustus are two characters that are alienated because of their intellectual curiosity. ... John Faustus's journey begins when he is a young man. ... Faustus gives in to the Seven Deadly Sins and sells his soul to the devil. ... Faustus violates nature and is alienated because of his violation. ...