Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator Wieland, Christoph Martin 1733-1813 text utu 2005 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy first performed in 1606. When a Scottish general receives a prophecy from three witches that he will become king, his latent ambition awakens. Spurred by his wife, Macbeth commits murder to seize the throne—but his violent path to power unleashes guilt, paranoia, and further bloodshed. As the ambitious couple descends into tyranny and madness, Shakespeare explores the devastating psychological costs of unchecked ambition and political violence in this dark tale of prophecy and moral corruption. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macbeth https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macbeth Release date is 2005-01-01 Produced by Delphine Lettau Original publication data not identified Tragedies (Drama) Regicides -- Drama Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century -- Drama Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7269 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7269 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133205.0 7269