Publisher's Synopsis
The True Macbeth: A Paper (1875) is a historical work written by Edward Richard Russell. The book explores the life and reign of Macbeth, the King of Scotland, who ruled from 1040 to 1057. Russell delves into the controversies surrounding Macbeth's reign, particularly the question of whether he was a tyrant or a just ruler. The author also examines the historical accuracy of Shakespeare's portrayal of Macbeth in his famous play. The book is a detailed analysis of Macbeth's life and times, including his rise to power, his military campaigns, and his eventual downfall. Russell draws on a wide range of historical sources to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of one of Scotland's most fascinating monarchs. Overall, The True Macbeth: A Paper is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, medieval monarchs, or Shakespearean literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
