Macbeth lusts after power and he steals the throne of Scotland from Prince Malcolm, the rightful heir. Scotland is thrown into chaos through Macbeth's evil reign. In the end, his own greed and guilt defeat him. The Cambridge School Shakespeare series continues to make Shakespeare's plays accessible to students. This latest edition of the play includes revised activities and an enlarged selection of notes including information on characters, performance, history and language. The text includes a table of contents.--Ministry of Education website.

English language arts 10 (2011).