Chapter 1

Ambitious Character of Faustus--His Discovery of Printing--Journey to Frankfort--The Devil, the White Nun, and Father Gebhardt of Mayence--Faustus offers his Bible to the Council of Frankfort--His first Interview with a Spirit--The Infernal Banquet--Speech of Satan--Allegorical Entertainments of Leviathan--Faustus's Dialogue with the Devil