Christopher Marlowe
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: what did he contribute to English literature and
how is his writing reflective of the style of the times?
contributed greatly to English literature. He
developed a new metre which has become one of the most popular in English
literary history, and he revitalised a dying form of English drama. Hi ....
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.... trips to the continent
during his short lifetime and it has been suggested that these visits were
related to espionage. In 1589 he was involved in a street brawl which
resulted in a man's death. An injunction was brought against him three
years later by the constable of Shoreditch in relation to that death. In
1592 he was deported from the Netherlands after attempting to issue forged
gold coins. On the 30th of May 1593 he was killed by Ingram Frizer in a
Deptford tavern after a quarrel over t ....
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