Macbeth Play Book by William Shakespeare 9788119972999

Macbeth

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Prints Publications Pvt Ltd

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Publisher	Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
Publication Year	2024
ISBN-13	9788119972999
Binding	Paper back
Number of Pages	136 Pages
Language	English
Dimension (Inches)	5.5 x 8.5
Weight (Grams)	185
Subject	Classic Fiction
Category	Fiction

A tragedy of regret and ambition!
Macbeth" is one of William Shakespeare's most renowned plays and his shortest tragedy. Frequently performed by both amateur and professional groups, it has been adapted into opera, film, books, stage, and screen.

Enter the dark and captivating world of Shakespeare's tragedy with "Macbeth." This timeless play takes you on a thrilling journey through ambition, power, and the destructive forces of guilt. Immerse yourself in the gripping tale of Macbeth's tragic downfall, where supernatural elements and human frailties collide.

A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then racked with guilt and paranoia. Forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and suspicion, he soon becomes a tyrannical ruler. The bloodbath and consequent civil war swiftly take Macbeth and Lady Macbeth into the realms of madness and death.

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely considered the greatest writer in the English language and the world's foremost dramatist, was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. His prolific career produced numerous iconic plays and sonnets, exploring themes of love, power, and tragedy. One of his early works, "The Comedy of Errors," is a farcical tale of mistaken identity and slapstick humour, showcasing his talent for complex character interactions and witty dialogue. Shakespeare's enduring influence continues to shape literature and theatre globally.

Contents

Particulars	Page
Personages of the Play Scene: Scotland and England	7
ACT I
Scene I. A desert place	9
Scene II. A camp near Forres	10
Scene III. A health near Forres	13
Scene IV. Forres. The palace	21
Scene V. Inverness. Macbeth’s castle	24
Scene VI. Before Macbeth’s castle	27
Scene VII. Macbeth’s castle	30
ACT II
Scene I. Court of Macbeth’s castle	33
Scene II. The same	36
Scene III. The same	40
Scene IV. Outside Macbeth’s castle	49
ACT III
Scene I. Forres. The palace	53
Scene II. The palace. Another room	59
Scene III. A park near the palace	62
Scene IV. Hall in the palace	64
Scene V. A Health	72
Scene VI. Forres. The palace	73
ACT IV
Scene I. A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron	77
Scene II. Fife. Macduff’s castle	85
Scene III. England. Before the King’s palace	90
ACT V
Scene I. Dunsinane. Ante-room in the castle	103
Scene II. The country near Dunsinane	106
Scene III. Dunsinane. A room in the castle	108
Scene IV. Country near Birnam wood	111
Scene V. Dunsinane. Within the castle	113
Scene VI. Dunsinane. Before the castle	115
Scene VII. Another part of the field	116
Scene VIII. Another part of the field	118
Commentary	123