9780451526779-0451526775-Macbeth (Signet Classics)

Macbeth (Signet Classics)

ISBN-13: 9780451526779
ISBN-10: 0451526775
Edition: 1
Author: William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet
Publication date: 1998
Publisher: Signet
Format: Mass Market Paperback 288 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780451526779
ISBN-10: 0451526775
Edition: 1
Author: William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet
Publication date: 1998
Publisher: Signet
Format: Mass Market Paperback 288 pages

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Macbeth (Signet Classics) (ISBN-13: 9780451526779 and ISBN-10: 0451526775), written by authors William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet, was published by Signet in 1998. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Macbeth (Signet Classics) (Mass Market Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.31.

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A man's thirst for power ends in tragedy in this Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare's most powerful works.

When a trio of witches fortell that Macbeth will become King of Scotland, the brave general is consumed by ambition. Encouraged by his wife to seize the throne, their quest for power leads down a blood strewn path that ends in madness and death in this play that explores the consequences of guilt and corruption.

This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as:

• An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater
• A special introduction to the play by the editor, Sylvan Barnet
• Selections from Raphael Holinshed's The Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, the source from which Shakespeare derived Macbeth
• Dramatic criticism from A. C. Bradley, Elmer Edgar Stoll, Mary McCarthy, and others
• A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions
• Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text
• And more...
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