MacBeth 4

The notion of Macbeth being a good and noble man is indeed a matter in which great uncertainty arises; as is the notion that Macbeth was bought down by ‘his evil wife’. In Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s’ most famous tragedies, I am uncertain of the character of Macbeth, as throughout the text, happenings which both support and put down the good character of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are apparent. At the beginning of the …

…end). However I don’t believe that Lady Macbeth, although a contributing factor, is to blame for the acts of her husband . I think the main driving force behind Macbeth was his greed and ambition to be king. So in conclusion Macbeth is not a good and noble gentlemen brought down by his evil wife, but a weak man who is easily led to evil, by his own desires and by the influence of others.