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[[Evelyn Smythe]] told [[Sir]] [[Archibald Flint]] that he was beginning to sound like '''Doctor Faustus''', when her captor went on about how "[[intellect]], ambition, [[innovation]], [[bravery]], the courage to move beyond the stifling parameters of social [[conformity]]" were always regarded as signs of "[[madness]]" by the "plodding majority". She asked Sir Archibald, "Do you know what happened to ''him''?" ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (audio story)|The Spectre of Lanyon Moor]]'') | [[Evelyn Smythe]] told [[Sir]] [[Archibald Flint]] that he was beginning to sound like '''Doctor Faustus''', when her captor went on about how "[[intellect]], ambition, [[innovation]], [[bravery]], the courage to move beyond the stifling parameters of social [[conformity]]" were always regarded as signs of "[[madness]]" by the "plodding majority". She asked Sir Archibald, "Do you know what happened to ''him''?" ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Spectre of Lanyon Moor (audio story)|The Spectre of Lanyon Moor]]'') | ||
Doctor Faustus was one of the characters from [[mythology]] and folklore whose face was worn by [[the Pageant]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Man in the Velvet Mask (novel)|The Man in the Velvet Mask]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
''Doctor Faustus'' is a play by [[Christopher Marlowe]], in which the title character, Dr Faustus (based on [[German]] tales about [[Faust]]). During the course of the story, Dr Faustus learns [[necromancy]] and makes a deal with [[The Devil|Lucifer]]. The play ends with Faustus' damnation, as Evelyn alludes to. | ''Doctor Faustus'' is a play by [[Christopher Marlowe]], in which the title character, Dr Faustus (based on [[German]] tales about [[Faust]]). During the course of the story, Dr Faustus learns [[necromancy]] and makes a deal with [[The Devil|Lucifer]]. The play ends with Faustus' damnation, as Evelyn alludes to. | ||
[[Category:Plays from the real world]] | [[Category:Plays from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional characters from the real world]] | [[Category:Fictional characters from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:The Pageant]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:29, 31 January 2023
Evelyn Smythe told Sir Archibald Flint that he was beginning to sound like Doctor Faustus, when her captor went on about how "intellect, ambition, innovation, bravery, the courage to move beyond the stifling parameters of social conformity" were always regarded as signs of "madness" by the "plodding majority". She asked Sir Archibald, "Do you know what happened to him?" (AUDIO: The Spectre of Lanyon Moor)
Doctor Faustus was one of the characters from mythology and folklore whose face was worn by the Pageant. (PROSE: The Man in the Velvet Mask)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Faustus is a play by Christopher Marlowe, in which the title character, Dr Faustus (based on German tales about Faust). During the course of the story, Dr Faustus learns necromancy and makes a deal with Lucifer. The play ends with Faustus' damnation, as Evelyn alludes to.
