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Christopher Marlowe: Deptford Strand
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[I]t lacks the sheer excitement of the earlier works just mentioned, as it does the pleasure of two fine novels based on Marlowe's life: George Garrett's Entered by the Sun and Anthony Burgess's A Dead Man in Deptford. Still, Christopher Marlowe is one of those figures about whom one wants to read everything written, and Riggs's book is now the best starting place -- if we exclude the dramas and poems of Marlowe himself, "infinite riches in a little room." Now, if only some scholar would discover the texts of Marlowe's two lost and suggestively titled plays, "The Maiden's Holiday" and "Lust's Dominion."
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The strange circumstances of Marlowe's murder in that room at Deptford have been the subject of endless debate and conflicting theories. Four men were present at Dame Bull's house on that day : -
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Marlowe's death involved considerable intrigue. He was killed on May 30, 1593 in a tavern brawl in Deptford (neighbouring Greenwich) which may well have been part of a deliberate plot to assassinate Marlowe.
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