What kind of person is Lady Macbeth? Do you Feel any sympathy for her?

William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. Macbeth was one of his later plays. Shakespeare's works are recognised around the world, his plays are performed in many theatres and many have been turned into modern day films. One of the many reasons why his plays are still at large today is that they are timeless. He writes about 'the human condition', relationships between people, this is something that will stay the same for as long …

…e evil and the guilt get to her and gradually erode her existence. I do feel sympathy towards her as she is only trying to help the person she loves. We can tell she was written in a time when women were seen as the lesser species because she is foolish in her thinking. She is clever and knows what she is doing but the logic behind it is short sighted and doesn't make sense.