Faustus and the Horse-Courser. We have been asked to look at Marlowe’s play Doctor Faustus, in particular Act 4, Scene 1, where Doctor Faustus deals with the horse-courser (horse dealer). The play is written mainly in blank verse, every normal line having ten syllables, (Pacheo, 2008, p35) also the main characters are written in verse with the lower class speaking in prose This scene is slightly different to normal, displaying two sets of emotions, Faustus reflective and the horse-courser excitable…
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