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The Shakescleare modern English translation makes every line of the play easy to understand and appreciate, including famous lines like “Is this a dagger I see before me?” and “Life’s but a walking shadow."
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This course was created to help readers of Shakespeare’s Macbeth explore deep, new meanings of the text. The course begins by introducing the importance of literature, and it segues into an introduction of Macbeth. The following sections outline the play with scene-by-scene summaries, commentaries, and questions for reflection or discussion.
Titular-character Macbeth decides to murder the beloved King Duncan when three witches prophesize that he will one day take the throne. His wife, Lady Macbeth, whose own power-hungry greed reaches even deeper than her husband’s, incites his ambition, and helps him carry out the task.
Macbeth Full Play Summary. The play begins with the brief appearance of a trio of witches and then moves to a military camp, where the Scottish King Duncan hears the news that his generals, Macbeth and Banquo, have defeated two separate invading armies—one from Ireland, led by the rebel Macdonwald, and one from Norway.
Grasp the original play via the Shakespeare Retold modern English translation in lyrical verse weaved between each line, revealing the meaning and beauty of Shakespeare’s brutal revenge tragedy. Read the full Macbeth modern translation below, and track your progress as you complete each scene.
Read the full play summary, an in-depth character analysis of Macbeth, and explanations of important quotes from Macbeth. From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Macbeth Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
We hear the echoes of its speech everywhere and the music of its familiar phrases haunts all the fields and groves of our fine literature" (Ackermann 9). Shakespeare's debt to Scripture is profound; biblical imagery is woven into every play.