He allies himself with the Turks and assists them in taking the city, but later meets a gruesome end by falling into a cauldron of boiling oil.
This play's title character has his property confiscated after refusing to pay a tax to defend the island from the Turks. After his daughter Abigail seeks refuge in a nunnery, he poisons them all and strangles the friar who converted his daughter. He allies himself with the Turks and assists them in taking the city, but later meets a gruesome end by falling into a cauldron of boiling oil. FTP, name this play which centers around the merchant Barabas, written around 1589 by Christopher Marlowe.
This play's title character has his property confiscated after refusing to pay a tax to defend the island from the Turks.
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