lecture on greed, and delve into the more hidden meaning, the pain of loss and solitude. Marlowes lines in this sense communicate a more intense and personal struggle, between one, ones self, and ones environment for power over his ones life.The center of the play can be found in Faustus solitude, the fact that all his decisions are strictly his own. When his twenty-four years are up Faustus knows that there is no one to blame but himself for the loss of everything he had. Faustus made the choices himself, ignored the repeated warnings and attempts to save his soul himself, and failed to repent his own sins. At the end, Faustus is completely isolated from everything he worked so hard for, with no real power, facing an eternity of damnation and poena damni the punishment of loss....
