Macbeth vs The tragedy of Macbeth: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Macbeth

Macbeth William Shakespeare · 1821 ★★★★☆ 4.4 238 pages · ≈ 4 h 24 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The tragedy of Macbeth

The tragedy of Macbeth William Shakespeare · 1790 ★★★★☆ 3.8 180 pages · ≈ 3 h 20 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Macbeth higher: 4.4 vs 3.8 from 18323 votes.
Macbeth is the easier read (Light), The tragedy of Macbeth more demanding (Challenging).

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