Macbeth
A Literature, School, Plays book. The love that follows us sometime is our trouble, which still we thank as love. William Shakespeare,...
Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. It also contains comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of "Macbeth", then and now. Dark and bloody drama of ambition, guilt, and revenge centers on an ambitious Scottish nobleman who murders the king in order to succeed to the throne. Tortured by his conscience and fearful of discovery, he becomes fatally enmeshed in a web of treachery and deceit that spells his doom.
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 96 pages
- ISBN: 9780486278025 / 486278026
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Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and is heard no more. It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. William Shakespeare, Macbeth // Life ... is a taleTold by an idiot, full of sound and fury,Signifying nothing. William Shakespeare, Macbeth // By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. William Shakespeare, Macbeth //
Still my favourite Shakespeare play? I think so.Language-wise, Shakespeare is always a master. He invented many a word and phrase that we all use even today, centuries later. But some of the stories and characters are better than others. Macbeth, in my opinion, sits near the top of the pile. The witches and their fateful prophecies,... This is Shakespeare's darkest play not only because of the restricted palette of its images--shades of black varied with bright red blood--but also because, in the play's world of warfare and witchcraft, its hero is half-damned from the start. Inured to violence, prone to superstition, Macbeth struggles with the hags' predictions in... There are two reasons to love this play.The first reason is Lady Macbeth. Man, that girl has got it goin on. Have you ever found yourself in the running for, say, a new position thats opened up at your company, a position for which youalong with one of your equally worthy colleagues, perhapsmight qualify? You may not have given much...
