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Macbeth The Graphic Novel: Original Text

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Macbeth The Graphic Novel: Original Text is a visual adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, set in Scotland, where the ambitious Macbeth is spurred by prophecy and his wife's encouragement to seize power. The tale explores themes of ambition, guilt, and fate, encapsulating Macbeth's rise to kingship and subsequent descent into tyranny and madness. This graphic novel retains the play's original text, bringing the dark and intense story to life with vivid illustrations.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this graphic novel adaptation if you have a keen interest in classic literature presented in a visually engaging format. It retains the original text by Shakespeare while offering rich illustrations, making the themes of ambition, power, and fate both accessible and exciting. This rendition is perfect for those who appreciate dramatic storytelling with a powerful visual dimension.

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Macbeth The Graphic Novel: Original Text

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Witches, murder, ghosts, and madness - one of Shakespeare's finest tragedies is also a perfect fit for the graphic novel format. This compelling adaptation depicts every blood-curdling scene in easy-to-follow illustrations, accompanied by Shakespeare's original text. An illustrated cast of characters reminds readers who's who, and fascinating background information on Shakespeare and the real Macbeth adds historical context.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781906332440

Publisher: Classical Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 February 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Classical Comics

Edition: Unabridged edition

Illustration: Color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Adapted by John McDonald
  • Illustrated by Jon Haward
  • Inked or colored by Nigel Dobbyn
  • Inked or colored by Gary Erskine
  • Editor-in-chief Clive Bryant

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 144

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