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Cover of Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Year: 2018
Language: en
Pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781724046154
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Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a tragedy that explores the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition. Independently published on September 26, 2018, this edition spans 90 pages and is presented in English. The play, believed to have been first performed in 1606, reflects Shakespeare’s relationship with King James I, who was the patron of his acting company.

Readers will find a dramatic portrayal of the consequences faced by those who seek power for its own sake. As Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy, Macbeth delves into themes of ambition and its repercussions, offering insight into the darker aspects of human nature. This edition invites readers to engage with a classic work that continues to resonate through its exploration of ambition and morality.


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Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606.[a] It dramatises the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. Of all the plays that Shakespeare wrote during the reign of James I, who was patron of Shakespeare’s acting company, Macbeth most clearly reflects the playwright’s relationship with his sovereign. It was first published in the Folio of 1623, possibly from a prompt book, and is Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy.

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Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2018.
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Language: en. Pages: 90.

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