The tragedy of Macbeth / Shakespeare, William

Shakespeare's supernatural tale of power-lust and the dangers of regicide; includes sections on Shakespeare's life, theater, language, and play publication, as well as textual notes, a modern perspective on the play, a guide for further reading, and a key to famous lines and phrases.

Shakespeare's tragedy of prophecy and royal murder in medieval Scotland.

A Scottish nobleman and his power-hungry wife brutally overtake the throne after arrogantly misinterpreting a prophecy, leading to their downfall.

Presents Shakespeare's drama about a man who kills the king of Scotland in order to claim the throne for himself, and includes explanatory notes, plot summaries, a key to notable lines and phrases, and other reference information.

A great soldier is tempted by the prophecies of three witches into murdering the king and seizing the crown of Scotland.

William Shakespeare's classic drama of murder and political ambition; and contains commentary, explanatory notes, and introduction.