Macbeth - A tragic tale of ambition, prophecy, and power in medieval Scotland. The play explores how supernatural intervention and personal ambition lead to the downfall of a once-noble warrior.
- The narrative centers on Macbeth's transformation from a loyal general to a tyrannical ruler
- The prophecies of three witches serve as the catalyst for Macbeth's descent into murderous ambition
- Key themes include the corrupting nature of power, fate versus free will, and the psychological impact of guilt
- The play culminates in Macbeth's defeat by Macduff, restoring rightful rule to Scotland
- Lady Macbeth's character arc demonstrates the devastating effects of guilt and complicity