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"All hail, Macbeth! that shalt be king hereafter."

Fate? Destiny? Or one man's obsession with power? Macbeth is probably the most dramatic of Shakespeare's tragedies. Set in 1040, this spectacular treatment of one of the greatest works of the Bard will give you a brand new and totally fulfilling view of the sheer genius of his story telling.

Witchcraft, superstition, murder - it's all here! Featuring stunning artwork, and full of action, atmosphere and intrigue from start to finish; this new graphic novel ofThe Bard's wonderful tragedy will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

"Here at downthetubes, we think the advance pages from the project look great and Jon Haward has clearly proven the right choice for bring Macbeth to life, successfully accommodating the demands of three different formats with consumate professionalism. Couple that with Nigel's colouring and Classical Comics surely has a winner on its hands.
The interpretation Jon's brought to the text is bold and striking and should surely stir some young hearts and minds to take an interest in our beloved Bard of Stratford!" - John Freeman 

STUDY GUIDES

 Macbeth: Making Shakespeare Accessible for Teachers and Students [Book]

PRICE: R 399.00 incl VAT

By Jon Haward, Karen Wenborn, Nigel Dobyn - Classical Comics (2009) - Paperback - 96 pages - ISBN 1906332541

With its cast of murderous king, tormented queen, ghosts, and witches, and its themes of ambition, fate, sibling rivalry, and treachery, "Macbeth" is one of Shakespeare's most exciting plays. “Classical Comics Study Guide: Macbeth" helps students engage with this enduring story while increasing their learning skills in a wide range of areas. Activities cover such topics as Background (the Globe Theatre, the history of the "Scottish Play); Character (tracing Macbeth’s shifts from hero to villain, writing Lady Macbeth's diary); Language (metaphors and similes, word search); Understanding the Play