Macbeth by William Shakespeare – Kitab Mahal
- Publisher: Kitab Mahal (Pvt) Ltd , KM
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- SKU: 55857
- Number of Pages: 362
Rs.225.00
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"Macbeth" by William Shakespeare is one of the most renowned tragedies in English literature, exploring the dark and destructive consequences of political ambition. First performed in 1606, the play delves into the moral and psychological turmoil faced by Macbeth, a Scottish general whose thirst for power leads him down a path of murder, madness, and ultimate downfall. The play vividly portrays how unchecked ambition can corrupt even the most valiant individuals, highlighting themes of guilt, fate, and the supernatural. Shakespeare’s masterful use of language and dramatic structure makes "Macbeth" a timeless exploration of the human condition.
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Classic Tragedy:
"Macbeth" is one of William Shakespeare's most famous tragedies, exploring the consequences of unchecked ambition. -
First Performed in 1606:
The play was first staged in 1606 and has since become a cornerstone of English literature. -
Themes of Ambition and Power:
The play examines the destructive effects of political ambition on those who seek power, particularly through the character of Macbeth. -
Psychological and Moral Turmoil:
"Macbeth" explores the psychological effects of guilt and the moral consequences of actions driven by ambition. -
Supernatural Elements:
The play features supernatural elements, including witches and visions, which influence Macbeth's actions and add to the play's dark atmosphere.