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Macbeth (play by William Shakespeare)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Macbeth_(play_by_William_Shakespeare)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation
gptkb:The_Tragedy_of_Macbeth_(2021_film)
Macbeth (1971 film by Roman Polanski)
Macbeth (opera by Giuseppe Verdi)
Throne of Blood (film)
gptkbp:author
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:characterDeath
gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Banquo
gptkb:King_Duncan
gptkb:Lady_Macbeth
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:England
gptkbp:dateWritten
c. 1606
gptkbp:firstPerformed
c. 1606
gptkbp:firstPublished
1623
gptkbp:genre
tragedy
gptkbp:historicalBasis
gptkb:Macbeth,_King_of_Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Macbeth (play by William Shakespeare)
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Holinshed's_Chronicles
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod
Elizabethan
Jacobean
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Macbeth
gptkb:Banquo
gptkb:King_Duncan
gptkb:Lady_Macbeth
gptkb:Macduff
gptkb:The_Three_Witches
gptkbp:notableQuote
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair"
"Is this a dagger which I see before me?"
"Out, damned spot!"
"Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"
gptkbp:notableScene
Banquo's ghost
Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking
The witches' prophecies
Macbeth's soliloquy "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"
gptkbp:numberOfActs
5
gptkbp:publishedIn
gptkb:First_Folio
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:structure
five acts
gptkbp:subject
ambition
fate
power
guilt
supernatural
gptkbp:theme
the supernatural
corruption of power
moral decay
consequences of ambition
fate vs. free will
guilt and conscience
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Macbeth_(opera_by_Verdi)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7