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a timless tragedy
Title: a timless tragedy
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 417 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
a timless tragedy
A Timeless Tragedy
A critic once said, “when one reads or sees Macbeth, one cannot help feeling that one is experiencing a re-creation or representation of what a man is, in the present, even in the timeless.” Indeed, Macbeth is timeless. His situation is as true today as it was when it was written. His vices and wants do not belong to any one century but to all time. Ambition, murder, revenge, deception, self-doubt, manhood,
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unknown to the contemporary reader. The need for retribution and justice has not left the human conscience since the seventeenth century. In writing about revenge, Shakespeare detailed an intrinsic human emotion that is not lost through the ages.
Macbeth’s continued popularity rests in the simple fact that it appeals to the emotions of all people. The forces that drove Macbeth are the forces that drive all mankind. Time is of no consequence in Macbeth
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