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Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

First Published

2003

Subjects

Drama
Regicides
Kings and rulers
Texts
French-Canadian dialect
Scotland
kings
greed
murder of the King
regicide
wives pressuring
fear
Classic Literature
Comic and Graphic Books
Fiction
Young Adult Literature
Plays
Succession
Juvenile drama
Sources
In literature
History
Stage history
Problems, exercises
History and criticism
English literature
Criticism and interpretation
Children's plays, English
Adaptations
English drama
Cartoons and comics
Regicides in literature
Theatre Royal (London)
Abbaye de Saint-Wandrille
English Young adult drama
Language
Illustrations
Outlines, syllabi
Comic books, strips
English drama (Tragedy)
Translations into Italian
Kings and rulers in literature
Drama inglés
Teatro inglés
Literary Criticism
Tragedia inglesa
Macbeth
Critique et interprétation
open_syllabus_project
Macbeth (Shakespeare, William)
Juvenile literature
Juvenile fiction
Literature
Tragedies
Macbeth, King of Scotland, 11th cent. -- Juvenile drama
Macbeth, King of Scotland, 11th cent
Vendetta
Juliet (Fictitious character)
Youth
Conflict of generations
Romeo (Fictitious character)
Tsonga poetry
Weird Sisters (Fictitious characters)
Macduff (Fictitious character)
Lady Macduff (Fictitious character)
Mennonites
Reading Level-Grade 7
Reading Level-Grade 9
Reading Level-Grade 8
Reading Level-Grade 11
Reading Level-Grade 10
Reading Level-Grade 12
Esperanto
Readers
British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author)
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, macbeth
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, outlines, syllabi, etc.
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, juvenile literature
English language
Drama, collections
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, adaptations
Art
Historical drama
Monarchie
Intrige
Dominanzstreben
Tod
School Textbooks
Tragedy
Children's plays
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, study and teaching
Study and teaching (Secondary)
Secondary Education
Comics & graphic novels, general
Large type books
Textual Criticism
DRAMA / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Scotland, history, fiction
Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics & graphic novels, literary
Théâtre anglais
Translations into Swahili
Swahili drama
English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Engelsk skönlitteratur
Dramatik
Graphic novels
Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, patriotism
Macbeth , active 11th century
Pr2823.a2 o74 2000
Sourcesshakespeare, william , 1564-1616
In literaturemacbeth , active 11th century
Shakespeare, william , 1564-1616
Kings and rulers--succession
Kings and rulers--succession--drama
Regicides--drama
Pr2823.a2 m56 2004
822.3/3
Dramamacbeth , active 11th century
Pr2823.a2 b73 1997
Pr2823.a2 b73 2008
Pr2823.a2 w59 2006
Criticism and interpretationshakespeare, william , 1564-1616
Pr2823.a2 c53 2015
822.33
Dramatic production
Promptbooks

Description

The play concerns a trusted general who secretly lusts for power. Encouraged by the prophecies of three witches and urged on by his ambitious wife Macbeth commits regicide. Left fearful and superstitious by this desperate act he is driven to a spiralling course of murder and outrage, almost inevitably culminating in his own death. One of Shakespeare’s most popular tragedies, Macbeth is ostensibly based on the Scottish king although the story represented in the play bears no relation to historical fact as the true King Macbeth was well respected by his contemporaries. This book includes the hero Macbeth becoming more and more evil after he gets told his "destiny" by the witches and becomes greedy with power.

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