Christopher Marlowe
1 book referenced
Books by Christopher Marlowe
Doctor Faustus
Referenced in 1 episode
541. Heart of Darkness: Fear and Loathing in the Congo
February 20, 2025
Context:
Referenced through the story of Faustus who sold his soul for earthly riches and is plunged into hell. The hosts note the parallel between the character Marlowe in Heart of Darkness and the playwright Christopher Marlowe who wrote this drama, suggesting the shared name cannot be coincidental given the Faustian themes of Kurtz's story.