Macbeth’s True Story: First Thoughts (Introduction) here:https://descriptionsonfiction.org/2026/03/09/macbeths-true-story/ Comparison to Other Works When Macbeth, or Macbethad, accuses Gille Coemgáin of murdering his father, my immediate thought was Hamlet seeking revenge for his uncle/stepfather for murdering his father. There are more complications with Gille’s marriage, as it is not a direct link to royal blood. The QueenContinueContinue reading “Macbeth’s True Story Part Two”
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Macbeth’s True Story
Introduction: Beginning Thoughts Author Val McDermid claims that through research, she has come close to uncovering the true story behind William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. In the author’s note to her book ‘Queen Macbeth,’ McDermid states that any inaccuracies or misinformation were solely her responsibility and the result of her research. Begging the question, is there aContinueContinue reading “Macbeth’s True Story”
Shakespeare meets Mean Girls
If you are a William Shakespeare nerd like me or a favor Teenage Ron-Coms then you need to give this retelling or should I say mashup a try. Take Shakespeare’ Much Ado About Nothing and Tina Fey’s script Mean Girls. Kindle Unlimted Cover Ebook So I’ll be the first to admit that I didn’t studyContinueContinue reading “Shakespeare meets Mean Girls”