The Tragedy of MacbethGraphic Arts Books, 23/02/2021 - 104 páginas Macbeth, a successful solider, is visited by Three Witches who claim he will soon become king, but his ascension may be thwarted by other parties. Macbeth is driven by ambition and takes drastic steps to secure his place on the throne. After a successful military career in the Scottish army, Macbeth receives life-changing news. Three Witches deliver a prophesy stating that he will be the country’s future king. He shares this information with his wife, Lady Macbeth, who is intrigued by his fate. The duo is concerned about potential threats to his position including the king’s son Malcolm and the army captain, Banquo. Macbeth becomes obsessed with the prophesy, committing acts of violence towards the current King Duncan, his heir and the captain. As Macbeth’s desire for power grows, so does the bloodshed across the kingdom. Macbeth is a haunting prophecy that hinges on the moral decisions of its protagonist. This captivating story highlights the many flaws of man including ego, greed and fear. It’s a brilliant character-driven piece that’s one of Shakespeare’s most adapted and performed plays. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Macbeth is both modern and readable. |
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... What bloody man is that? He can report, As seemeth by his plight, of the revolt The newest state. MALCOLM: This is the sergeant Who like a good and hardy soldier fought 'Gainst my captivity. Hail, brave friend! Say to the King the ...
... What a haste looks through his eyes! So should he look That seems to speak things strange. ROSS: God save the King! DUNCAN: Whence camest thou, worthy Thane? ROSS: From Fife, great King, Where the Norweyan banners flout the sky And fan ...
... what I have. SECOND WITCH: Show me, show me. FIRST WITCH: Here I have a pilot's thumb, Wreck'd as homeward he did come. Drum within. THIRD WITCH: A drum, a drum! Macbeth doth come. ALL: The weird sisters, hand in hand, Posters of the ...
... What are these So wither'd and so wild in their attire, That look not like the inhabitants o'the earth, And yet are on't? Live you? or are you aught That man may question? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger ...
... what seem'd corporal melted As breath into the wind. Would they had stay'd! BANQUO: Were such things here as we do speak about? Or have we eaten on the insane root That takes the reason prisoner? MACBETH: Your children shall be kings ...