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Macbeth - The Malone Shakespeare
de William Shakespeare
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Browne and Nolan, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Light annotations and notable underlining to pages throughout. Pencil annotations to rear free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges.
Sinopsis
Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a tragic play that delves into the destructive consequences of unchecked ambition. The story follows Macbeth, a Scottish nobleman, who, driven by his wife's relentless ambition and the prophecies of three witches, succumbs to his own inner darkness. As he ascends to the throne through deceit, Macbeth becomes consumed by guilt and paranoia. The play explores themes of power, guilt, fate, and the corrupting nature of ambition. Through vivid imagery, complex characters, and dramatic soliloquies, Shakespeare masterfully crafts a tale that exposes the psychological turmoil and moral decay that accompany the pursuit of power, leaving the audience with a haunting reflection on the human condition. Macbeth's precise date remains uncertain, but it is generally considered contemporaneous with other canonical tragedies such as Hamlet , Othello , and King Lear . While some suggest an original writing date as early as 1599, it is more likely that the play was composed no earlier than 1603, celebrating King James' ancestors and the Stuart accession to the throne. Scholars believe Macbeth was written in 1606, following the Gunpowder Plot, with references and allusions to the plot and its trials. The play also reflects the political context of James' reign, exploring themes of kingship and rebellion.
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- World of Rare Books
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- 1666354948LSA
- Título
- Macbeth - The Malone Shakespeare
- Autor
- William Shakespeare
- Formato/Encuadernación
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- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Browne and Nolan
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- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Categorías de este libro
- Literatura de ficción Literatura clásica
- Literatura de ficción Ficción inglesa
- Literatura de ficción Autores individuales
- Literatura de ficción Autores individuales James Joyce William Shakespeare
- Literatura de ficción Estudios literarios Crítica literaria
- Infantil y juvenil Juvenil y adulto joven Ficción y literatura juvenil
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