• Azad Ray
• Dr. Madan Prasad Singh
• Dr. Vandana Kumari

This explicit article explores the use of supernatural elements in Shakespearean tragedies, with a particular focus on their role in transforming the protagonist. Through an immense comparative analysis with Christopher Marlowe's Dr. Faustus, this article argues that Shakespeare's tragedies employ supernatural elements to facilitate the protagonist's downfall, while Marlowe's Dr. Faustus uses supernatural elements to explore the complexities of human nature. This article contributes to the existing scholarship on Shakespearean tragedy, the supernatural, and the Renaissance drama. This article also explores the tragic deaths of heroes in the works of William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Through a comparative analysis of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Macbeth, and Othello, and Marlowe's Tamburlaine the Great, Doctor Faustus, and Edward II, this study examines the common themes and motifs that contribute to the downfall of these tragic heroes. The article argues that the tragic deaths of these heroes serve as a commentary on the human condition, highlighting the flaws and vulnerabilities that ultimately lead to their ultimate conditional demise.

"SHAKESPEAREAN TRAGEDIES DEPICTING SUPERNATURAL ELEMENTS CHANGING THE PROTAGONIST LIKE CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE WRITES HIS IMAGINATION IN DR. FAUSTUS ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 10, page no.e123-e127, October-2025, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2510419.pdf

"SHAKESPEAREAN TRAGEDIES DEPICTING SUPERNATURAL ELEMENTS CHANGING THE PROTAGONIST LIKE CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE WRITES HIS IMAGINATION IN DR. FAUSTUS ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.12, Issue 10, page no. ppe123-e127, October-2025, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2510419.pdf