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Fate plays a significant role in the characters' lives from "summary" of The Oxford Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Fate, a powerful and mysterious force, weaves its intricate web throughout the lives of the characters in 'The Tragedy of Macbeth'. From the very beginning, it is evident that fate holds a significant influence over their destinies. The witches' prophecies set the stage for the unfolding tragedy, foretelling Macbeth's rise to power and eventual downfall. These prophecies act as a catalyst, driving Macbeth to take actions that ultimately lead to his tragic fate. Macbeth himself acknowledges the role of fate in his life, recognizing that some external force is at play in shaping his future. He becomes consumed by a sense of inevitability, believing that he is powerless to change the course of events that have been set in motion. This fatalistic mindset drives Macbeth to commit heinous acts in a desperate attempt to defy his preordained destiny. Lady Macbeth, too, is not immune to the influence of fate. She calls upon dark forces to help her husband s...
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    The Oxford Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Macbeth

    William Shakespeare

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