Macbeth - Wikipedia
In the play, a brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to violence …
Macbeth - Entire Play - Folger Shakespeare Library
Jul 31, 2015 · Macbeth, set primarily in Scotland, mixes witchcraft, prophecy, and murder. Three “Weïrd Sisters” appear to Macbeth and his comrade Banquo after a battle and prophesy that …
Macbeth | Summary, Characters, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 13, 2024 · Macbeth, tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written sometime in 1606–07 and published in the First Folio of 1623. The play chronicles Macbeth’s seizing of …
Macbeth: Study Guide - SparkNotes
Read the full play summary, an in-depth character analysis of Macbeth, and explanations of important quotes from Macbeth. From a general summary to chapter summaries to …
Macbeth Translation | Shakescleare, by LitCharts
Macbeth, known as Shakespeare's “Scottish Play," weaves a tale of murder, treachery, and madness, as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth plot to kill King Duncan after Macbeth hears the …
Macbeth: Full Play Summary - SparkNotes
A short summary of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Macbeth.
Macbeth by William Shakespeare Plot Summary - LitCharts
Macbeth visits the three witches to learn more about his fate. They show him three apparitions who tell Macbeth to beware Macduff, but also that no "man born of woman" can defeat him …
Summary of Macbeth - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Summary of William Shakespeare's Macbeth: Macbeth hears that he is going to be king; he and Lady Macbeth kill people so he can become king; both of them die.
Macbeth Study Guide | Literature Guide - LitCharts
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Macbeth Full Text and Analysis - Owl Eyes
Titular-character Macbeth decides to murder the beloved King Duncan when three witches prophesize that he will one day take the throne. His wife, Lady Macbeth, whose own power …