MACBETH

"Macbeth" is one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays. The title character is a tragic figure who is easily misled and often misunderstood. Macbeth is a complex character who shows us countless aspects of his personality throughout the play, as he transforms from an ambitious and noble man to a blood thirsty and merciless maniac. We can still sympathise with Macbeth after all the dreadful crimes that he commits because we see in full detail his susceptibility to his wife's ruthless ambitions and the superstitious predictions of the witches.

Before we even meet Macbeth we discover that he is a valiant man. Duncan, the King of Scotland, shows immense admiration and respect towards Macbeth. He declares, "For brave Macbeth – well he deserves that name".

Shakespeare begins the play with three witches upon a moor. He knew – at that time - people were fascinated with witches and witchcraft. This story line would engross his audience from the very beginning.......

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Title: Macbeth
Approximate Word Count: 1522
Approximate Pages: 7 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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