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Macbeth
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? "By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes." ?
William Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the most powerful and haunting tragedies ever written—a chilling exploration of ambition, guilt, and moral decay that continues to grip audiences centuries after its creation.
The play follows Macbeth, a brave Scottish general whose encounter with three mysterious witches awakens a ruthless ambition for power. Spurred on by his wife, Lady Macbeth, he murders King Duncan to seize the throne. But as blood begets blood, Macbeth's conscience unravels, plunging him into madness, paranoia, and destruction.
Through vivid imagery, poetic intensity, and psychological depth, Shakespeare exposes the dark side of human desire—how unchecked ambition can transform a hero into a tyrant and a dream into a nightmare.
Rich in supernatural elements, moral conflict, and political intrigue, Macbeth remains a timeless study of the cost of power and the fragility of the human spirit.
From its unforgettable lines—"Out, damned spot!"—to its vision of fate and free will, this masterpiece stands among the most enduring works in world literature.
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