Show STORY lord macbeth found similar to gangster TF F YOU were to take the man mac beth out of william Shake play he would make a modern modem gangster he strongly resembles al capone and john dillinger macbeth was unfit for organized society he did not adapt himself to the scheme of things but rather he tried to fit the world around himself selfishness ruled his thinking he wanted that which belonged to others his ego desired to be the head of the outfit after he had gained his position of power his life continued to parallel that of a gangster he suspected all men of being murderous to protect his life he employed the most extensive system of spies yet his days were lived eliz elizabeth abeth in inconstant constant fear As james do many criminals he thought he could beat the laws of right and wrong but a tearful fearful life and violent death showed him that he was subject to the same world as other men most everyone recalls the plot of macbeth either from the book studied in school or from some stage production A sketch win will reestablish it wife leads plotters macbeth a general in the kings army won a great victory as the play opens the king honored his favorite subject by planning to spend that night at his castle immediately macbeth and his wife reveal that this Is the opportunity for which they have been planning they will murder the king in their own castle and no one will dare to suspect macbeth the hero when her husband faltered in his scheme lady macbeth forced him to the deed by calling him cowardly for she knew how much he wished to be king she prepared all the details ot of the deed even drugging the bodyguards she said that she would have stabbed the king herself but he resembled her father ashe slept macbeth killed the sleeping king and was the loudest in his surprise and sorrow when the deed was discovered the next morning banquo banquot close friend and fellow officer dared to show macbeth that he suspected the truth macbeth later had him taken tor for a ride and murdered because he knew too much life as king did not bring joy to macbeth fear mounted in his own heart and he increased the number of spies in the homes of his noblemen murder followed murder As soon as he felt that any man disliked him he notified his killers hatred of macbeth grew on an all sides of scotland finally the time seemed ripe and macduff went to england for help from personal spite macbeth had the helpless wife and children of macduff murdered lady macbeth dies life tor for lady macbeth was one long punishment she had to watch her husbands degeneration knowing all the while that she might have prevented it finally fi nally her subconscious mind got the upper hand sleep was not restful but was dominated by thoughts of the murder of king duncan whose blood she kept seeing on her hands she became totally insane in the last act of the play she THIS GENIUS DIES RICH the life spin span of william shakespeare from 1564 to 1616 was almost most identical with that of queen elizabeth great ruler of the english renaissance of his life not enough Is known to satisfy the worlds interest there are legendary tales besides written evidences left by his friends to his boyhood belongs the incident of his poaching to his youth the relationship with ann hathaway and to his manhood his bis rise from lackey at the e play houses to owner and brodu brodack pr er of plays he accumulated over y half a million dollars of his contemporaries some envied him some loved him died and when macbeth heard the news he said she should have died hereafter there would have been a time tor for such a word she would have died anyway but it might have been at a more convenient time I 1 justice and revenge work together when in hand to hand fight macduff kills macbeth if shakespeare lived today he would be skillful skill tul with the horror movie in macbeth there are witches who prophesy direful happenings pen ings A storm is backgrounds for murder in a cave filled w wi bats a fire shoulders beneath a cauldron cauldren caul dron the elements of tragedy are many macbeth violated every duty to his king to his subjects to his wife to god As hatred and murder increased in his soul love and sympathy decreased until his wife became to him as a stranger who should have died when it would not have disturbed his activity 0 bell syndicate service |