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Cover of Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Year: 2018
Language: en
Pages: 139
ISBN-13: 9781980203803
Dewey Decimal: 741.5/973
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Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a classic tragedy published by Independently Published on February 5, 2018. This edition spans 139 pages and is presented in English. The play explores themes of ambition, murder, guilt, and revenge, centering on the Scottish thane Macbeth, who, driven by the prophecies of three witches and the ambitions of his wife, commits regicide to claim the throne of Scotland.

Readers will find a dark and intense narrative that delves into the psychological turmoil of Macbeth as he grapples with the consequences of his actions. The story unfolds against the backdrop of medieval Scotland, characterized by gloomy castles and desolate heaths, and illustrates the tragic downfall of a nobleman ensnared in treachery and deceit. This edition offers a vivid portrayal of the destructive power of ambition and the haunting effects of guilt, making it a significant work within the realm of classic literature.


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One of the great Shakespearean tragedies, Macbeth is a dark and bloody drama of ambition, murder, guilt, and revenge. Prompted by the prophecies of three mysterious witches and goaded by his ambitious wife, the Scottish thane Macbeth murders Duncan, King of Scotland, in order to succeed him on the throne. This foul deed soon entangles the conscience-stricken nobleman in a web of treachery, deceit, and more murders, which ultimately spells his doom. Set amid the gloomy castles and lonely heaths of medieval Scotland, Macbeth paints a striking dramatic portrait of a man of honor and integrity destroyed by a fatal character flaw and the tortures of a guilty imagination.

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Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2018.
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ISBN-13: 9781980203803.
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Language: en. Pages: 139.

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