Macbeth
The title of the drama I am going to discuss is "The Tragedy of Macbeth" written by William Shakespeare. In this essay I am going to discuss the crucial importance of the role of the witches and the supernatural in the play.
Three witches appearing on the road, confront battle weary Macbeth, Thane of Glames, a noble warrior on his way home. They prophesise that he will become king and then leave as unexpectedly as they appeared. A few days later, consumed by the concept of being king, Macbeth murders King Duncan. The malicious and diabolical prophecies of the witches eventually lead Macbeth to his untimely death.
In present day, the idea of witchcraft and the supernatural is often confined to fiction and the fantastical. …
