Macbeth

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare
Macbeth

Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

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Overview

This is a beautifully designed original classic edition of William Shakespeare’s tragedy that is considered one of his darkest and most powerful works.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781722503031
Publisher: G&D Media
Publication date: 01/09/2024
Pages: 158
Sales rank: 1,007,547
Product dimensions: (w) x (h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

About The Author
William Shakespeare (April 1564 – April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Macbeth in legend, Macbeth in history; Macbeth in the mind; Macbeth in performance; Macbeth in the mind and in performance; Recent performances and adaptations; Note on the text; List of characters; The play; Supplementary notes; Textual analysis; Appendixes: 1. Casting Macbeth; 2. Additional text and music; 3. Relineation of the Folio; Reading list.

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"Macbeth is a blast...ghoulish...beguiling...sardonic...an expression of how captivating an evening of crackling Shakespeare can be." — Peter Marks, The Washington Post

"The explosive and overwhelming effect of a truck bomb...this horrific, riveting Macbeth ought to be seen by as many people as possible." — Terry Teachout, The Wall Street Journal

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