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Macbeth and All That

Allan Burnett

Publisher: Birlinn

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Summary

The illustrated true history of the 11th-century Scottish king made famous by William Shakespeare’s play.Macbeth And All That is a real-life adventure packed with historical facts about Scotland’s infamous king. Journey back to the dark ages where the throne is splattered in blood and death lurks in every corner. Join Macbeth’s quest for power—and find out why the truth is very different from the way Shakespeare told it. Groaning with great illustrations, Macbeth And All That is a chilling murder mystery that will keep you guessing to the very end!
Available since: 08/01/2011.
Print length: 128 pages.

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