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Shakespeare Tales: Macbeth

By Terry Deary

Cleaning stage blood, orphan Mary discovers Macbeth’s ghosts may threaten her escape from cruel Master Foulbrew.

engaging educational historical adventurous

Genres

Historical Fiction Adventure

What is Shakespeare Tales: Macbeth about?

In Shakespeare's England, orphaned Mary toils under the cruel Master Foulbrew, cleaning up stage blood. Desperate to escape, she becomes entangled in the drama of 'Macbeth,' where Lady Macbeth's ambition leads to treachery and ghosts. Terry Deary's tale offers a thrilling glimpse into theatre life and historical intrigue.

About the author

Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!

Pages

72 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2016

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