Macbeth (1951)

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Macbeth (1951)

William Shakespeare

Edition year 1951
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Michael Ayrton
Weight 1 Kg
Pages 111
Dimensions 22.6 × 17 cm

Edition details

Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Introduction by Sir Lewis Casson, designs by Michael Ayrton. 8 leaves of colour plates. Bound in red cloth with a quill design in red and black. White dust-jacket printed in grey, black and red. 111pp. 22.6x17cm.

About the book

William Shakespeare's Macbeth follows a Scottish nobleman whose ambition is awakened by a prophecy that he will become king. Encouraged by Lady Macbeth, he murders King Duncan and takes the throne, only to become increasingly paranoid and violent. The tragedy explores ambition, guilt, fate, supernatural temptation and the psychological effects of wrongdoing.

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