Macbeth has all the ingredients of a modern day bestseller--greed, ambition, murder, mayhem, madness, politics, assassinations, hallucinations, prophecies, spells and rebellion. Potions and emotions simmer. One betrayal leads to another. This unique version places the original play side-by-sidewith an easy to understand modern translation, making Shakespeare easily accessible for all. Read the original version and look to the modern translation for particularly troublesome words, or read the modern version and glance at the original for a touch of Elizabethan authenticity. Either way, the reader is sure to enjoy this novel approach to the Bard. 178 pages, softcover.