This book features in the following series: The Young Reader's Shakespeare, The Young Readers Shakespeare .
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by Sterling Juvenile .
Rene Weis is Professor of English at University College London and a distinguished editor and biographer of Shakespeare. Adam McKeown has taught Shakespeare, Renaissance culture, and writing at New York University, Clarkson University, and Princeton, and is currently a professor at Adelphi University in Long Island.
This book contains the following story:
Macbeth
Macbeth is the bravest general in Scotland, and a loyal servant to King Duncan. But then three witches plant the seed of criminal ambition by suggesting that one day he could be king himself. Mad with ambition, and spurred on by Lady Macbeth, Macbeth sets out on a killing spree of former friends and rivals as part of a bloody path to power, until a final confrontation when he realizes too late that the witches have deceived him.
