Macbeth’s Ambition

Write a story from the perspective of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, detailing his thoughts and motivations behind his villainous actions.

Macbeth, arguably one of the greatest villains in literary history, is driven by ambition, greed, and psychological manipulation. Use this prompt to delve into his thought process and unravel the intricacies of his character. Are there deeper motivations than just power and ambition? Do his actions stem from a sense of insecurity or a fear of insignificance? How does he justify his actions to himself?

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