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The Tragedy of Macbeth

By Macaw Books and William Shakespeare

Adjectives

dark intense tragic gripping

Genres

Classics Historical Fiction

Synopsis

In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', a valiant Scottish general encounters three witches who prophesy his rise to the throne. Driven by ambition and spurred on by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and seizes the crown. Consumed by guilt and paranoia, he descends into tyranny and madness, leading to his ultimate downfall.

About the author

William Shakespeare was a famous writer from England who created many wonderful plays and poems. He wrote exciting stories like 'Romeo and Juliet', 'Hamlet', and 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream'. Shakespeare’s words and characters are still loved today, making him one of the most important storytellers in the world.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

Published

2012

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