Macbeth (Penguin)
by William Shakespeare

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Readers appreciate the timelessness and depth of Macbeth, highlighting its exploration of ambition, guilt, and the supernatural. Many find the characters, especially Lady Macbeth, compelling and the themes relevant even today. The play's dark atmosphere and intricate language resonate with audiences, making it a favorite among Shakespeare's works.

Timeless themes of ambition and guilt Compelling characters and performances Dark and atmospheric staging Some find it challenging to engage with A few consider it overly dark

Synopsis

Promised a golden future as ruler of Scotland by three sinister witches, Macbeth murders the king to ensure his ambitions come true.

But he soon learns the meaning of terror - killing once, he must kill again and again, and the dead return to haunt him.

Publication

Publisher Penguin
Year 1994
Binding Paperback
Pages 128
Language English
ISBN-13 9780140620795
ISBN-10 0140620796

Macbeth (Penguin) is a British play written by William Shakespeare and published by Penguin (1994).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle .

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