When it comes to the accumulation of apocryphal legend, few poets can compete with Christopher Marlowe: Scholars have long ruminated over evidence of his activities as a ""spy, unceasing blasphemer, a ...
Christopher Marlowe’s life was short, sharp and irresistible. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...
John Marlowe, a shoemaker from Canterbury, died in 1605. His son Christopher had failed to follow him into the trade, choosing the more unreliable life of playwright, poet and jobbing spy. It had been ...
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE — John Bakeless—Morrow ($3.75). Contemporary books on Elizabethan literature range all the way from scholarly volumes, complete with footnotes and a dozen suggested readings for ...