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Is this a dagger which I see before me...? A power-hungry general, his crazed wife, three interfering witches and some terrifying ghosts... Read on, through murder and mayhem, to discover the gripping story of Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies. Contains information about the background to Macbeth, its major themes, language, and Shakespeare's life during the time he was writing the play. Witches and witchcraft in 16th century England are also examined, to give the context in which the play was written. The Short, Sharp Shakespeare series consists of six books that retell Shakespeare's most famous plays in modern English. Clever illustrations accompany each title, making them a great introduction to the Bard for children aged 9 and above.Product Identifiers
PublisherHachette Children's Group
ISBN-139780750281126
eBay Product ID (ePID)207625875
Product Key Features
Book TitleShort, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Macbeth
IllustratorTom Morgan-Jones
AuthorAnna Claybourne
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
GenreChildren & Young Adults
Number of Pages80 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width132mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorAnna Claybourne
Series TitleShort, Sharp Shakespeare Stories
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom