{"product_id":"macbeth-9781914602610","title":"Macbeth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before: the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colors of these remarkable covers make these books feel extra special and look striking on any shelf.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMacbeth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a tragedy by William Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e. It is thought to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia. Forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and suspicion, he soon becomes a tyrannical ruler. The bloodbath and consequent civil war swiftly take Macbeth and Lady Macbeth into the realms of madness and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chiltern Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/29\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781914602610\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280","brand":"William Shakespeare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44608392036533,"sku":"9781914602610","price":21.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_fa52be86-a961-4b4b-8a7c-2f1f3c209409.jpg?v=1725374605","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/macbeth-9781914602610","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}