Macbeth

Language: EnglishPublished: June 1, 1999

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Subjects:

Tragedies (Drama)Regicides Drama Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century Scotland Kings and rulers

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Shakespeare, William
1564 - 1616

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In a tumultuous era marked by political intrigue and the quest for power, "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare delves into the dark recesses of ambition and moral decay. This tragedy intricately weaves the themes of fate and ambition as Macbeth, a valiant Scottish general, encounters three enigmatic witches whose prophecies ignite his insatiable desire for the throne. With iconic elements such as the haunting phrase “fair is foul, and foul is fair,” and the relentless descent into madness, this play captivates readers with its exploration of the human psyche. Ideal for students, literary enthusiasts, and historians, "Macbeth" remains a timeless examination of the consequences of unchecked ambition and the fragility of the human soul.