I am most interested in studying Macbeth because the author, William Shakespeare is regarded as the greatest writer of English literature. ... Because of his bottomless knowledge of the many aspects of human nature, his compassion toward all types and classes of people, and the influence, strength and beauty of his language I have been drawn to his literature. ... All of which have been referred to as icons of to be studied within literature. ... A great play like Macbeth intertwines a variety of elements into a unified whole. ...

• Word Count: 2980
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

According to Elizabeth MacAndrew, author of The Gothic Tradition in Fiction: Gothic fiction is a literature of nightmare. ... Patriarchal transgressions are an important underline theme on Gothic literature. ...

• Word Count: 2655
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Evil Macbeth EVIL MACBETH Darkness in our society is indicative of evil. For instance, a black cat, a dark night, a dark place are all symbols of evil. There are only a few good people out there today. In Macbeth William Shakespeare proves to us that there is evil in all of us but in the end the good triupths. In this play the main character Macbeth and his wife Lady Macbeth represent evil the king and queen of Scotland become murderers and the most hated people. ...

• Word Count: 12917
• Approx Pages: 52
• Grade Level: High School