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244 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521495622
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 17 June 2004
Description
The shortest of Shakespeare's tragedies, Macbeth is compressed, complex and ambiguous and has been interpreted in various ways. This Introduction describes major productions and performers that include David Garrick, Sarah Siddons, Henry Irving, E...
Community Reviews Summary of 64,015 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
mysterious 40%
challenging 35%
adventurous 25%
emotional 23%
reflective 23%
sad 13%
funny 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 38% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
War, Suicide, Child deathMinor
Grief
244 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521495622
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 17 June 2004
Description
The shortest of Shakespeare's tragedies, Macbeth is compressed, complex and ambiguous and has been interpreted in various ways. This Introduction describes major productions and performers that include David Garrick, Sarah Siddons, Henry Irving, E...
Community Reviews Summary of 64,015 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
mysterious 40%
challenging 35%
adventurous 25%
emotional 23%
reflective 23%
sad 13%
funny 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 38% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
War, Suicide, Child deathMinor
Grief