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Macbeth by William Shakespeare ~ Full Au...

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Macbeth by William Shakespeare audiobook. Genre: tragedy On a stormy Scottish heath, the battle-hardened nobleman Macbeth encounters three strange witches who plant a dazzling, dangerous prophecy in his mind: he is destined for greatness. Spurred by ambition and the fierce resolve of his wife, Lady Macbeth, he begins to imagine a faster path to the crown th ... Show More
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