William shakespeare 15641616 right from its famous opening scene which begins, thunder and lightning. Librivox recording of macbeth, by william shakespeare. Set mainly in scotland, the play illustrates the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. Macbeth, a general of the army of duncan, king of scotland, rises through the ranks after victory over the rebel macdonald. Macbeth, one of shakespeares most popular plays, is among the most powerful and influential tragedies in the english language. Librivox recording of macbeth by william shakespeare. William shakespeare 1564 1616 murder and madness, witches and war. Promised a golden future as ruler of scotland by three mysteriously sinister women, macbeth murders the king in order to succeed to the throne. Macbeth by william shakespeare read free book online. Inspired by three witches prediction that he would become king, he and his wife murder duncan, and he.
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Many have seen the story of macbeth s murder and usurpation of the legitimate scottish king duncan as having obvious connection to contemporary issues regarding king james i james vi of scotland, and the gunpowder plot of 1605. It was most likely written during the reign of james i, who had been james vi of scotland before he succeeded to the english throne in 1603. Taking into account both the best of shakespeares works and the most. The tragedy of macbeth by william shakespeare free at. Macbeth by william shakespeare and multiple narrators. Bbc radio has a unique heritage when it comes to shakespeare. When general macbeth is foretold by three witches that he will one day be king of scotland, lady macbeth convinces him to get rid of anyone who could st.
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