FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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England
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Norway
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Ireland
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Scotland
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Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth, an ambitious general who wants to be King, lives with his wife, Lady Macbeth at Castle Inverness in Northern Scotland. Inverness is also the location where Macbeth and his wife kill Duncan, the elderly King of Scotland.
Detailed explanation-2: -Over the course of the play, Macbeth moves from his castle in Inverness to the royal palace in Dunsinane. The most important action, such as the murder of Duncan, takes place indoors, at night, suggesting the setting is not terribly important to the action.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shakespeare’s Macbeth is set mainly in various Scottish locations, with just one scene set in England, at the King’ palace. Shakespeare’s language during some of the Scottish scenes suggests hell and evil.
Detailed explanation-4: -MacBeth – King of Scotland 1040 – 57 Respected for his strong leadership qualities, MacBeth was a wise king who ruled successfully for 17 years. He lived in a fortified castle at Dunsinane north of Perth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Set in medieval Scotland and partly based on a true historical account, Macbeth charts the bloody rise to power and tragic downfall of the warrior Macbeth. Already a successful soldier in the army of King Duncan, Macbeth is informed by Three Witches that he is to become king.