Macbeth, the Thane of Cawdor, is a loyal subject of Duncan, the King ofScotland. At least, he used to be. With tempting words and treacherous images,three witches and his own wife inspire Macbeth to a terrible act of treason andmurder. As one murder follows another, Macbeth begins to lose his grip upon bothhis sanity and his hard-won kingdom - but what could possibly unseat him fromhis bloody throne? Manga Classics presents a NEW EDITION of Shakespeare's brutalScottish tragedy, featuring lush visuals and the FULL, ADAPTED MODERN ENGLISHtext of the classic play!
"Macbeth, the Thane of Cawdor, is a loyal subject of Duncan, the King of Scotland. At least, he used to be. With tempting words and treacherous images, three witches and his own wife inspire Macbeth to a terrible act of treason and murder. As one murder follows another, Macbeth begins to lose his grip upon both his sanity and his hard-won kingdom - but what could possibly unseat him from his bloody throne? Manga Classics presents a NEW EDITION of Shakespeare's brutal Scottish tragedy, featuring lush visuals and the FULL, ADAPTED MODERN ENGLISH text of the classic play!"--Provided by publisher.
"Choy's black-and-white manga-style artwork is crisp and dynamic, suiting the martial moments but also adeptly portraying characters' internal struggles." - Kirkus (NOT A POSITIVE REVIEW)