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A Shakespeare Story: Macbeth

by William Shakespeare, Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
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A Shakespeare Story: Macbeth - Thryft
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Witches, murder, madness - Macbeth has it all.

This retelling of Shakespeare's classic play is perfect for anyone who enjoys a dark and thrilling story. The accessible language and engaging illustrations make it an ideal introduction to Shakespeare for younger readers, while also being a great read for adults. You'll be drawn into the twisted world of Macbeth as he and his wife succumb to their ambitions and descend into madness. The author's notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre add an extra layer of interest, making this a well-rounded and entertaining read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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A Shakespeare Story: Macbeth

by William Shakespeare, Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
$8.90 Now $4.90 Save 45%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$11.46  

The item you've got your eye on is secondhand. You probably already know that, but just in case!

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ISBN: 9781841213446
Authors: William Shakespeare, Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
Publisher: Orchard
Date of Publication: 2003-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Readers, Childrens Classics, Chapter Books
Related Topics: Classics, Middle Grade
Goodreads rating: 3.8
(rated by 612 readers)

Description

When Macbeth, an ambitious general of the Scottish army, is told by witches that one day he will be king, he becomes consumed by thoughts of royalty and greatness. Encouraged by his wife, Lady Macbeth, Macbeth decides to hasten the prophesy and plots to murder the king, so he can take the crown...A dramatic retelling of this classic Shakespearean tragedy.
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Witches, murder, madness - Macbeth has it all.

This retelling of Shakespeare's classic play is perfect for anyone who enjoys a dark and thrilling story. The accessible language and engaging illustrations make it an ideal introduction to Shakespeare for younger readers, while also being a great read for adults. You'll be drawn into the twisted world of Macbeth as he and his wife succumb to their ambitions and descend into madness. The author's notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre add an extra layer of interest, making this a well-rounded and entertaining read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.