“Macbeth” is an iconic tragedy and is indeed a tragedy of ambition by William Shakespeare (1564-1616). The Tragedy explores the destructive consequences of uncontrolled ambition through the character of Macbeth. Ambition as a Driving Force Ambition is presented as the…
A Shakespearean tragedy is a tale of exceptional suffering and destruction. “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is one of the finest paradigms of the classical concept of the tragic figure. He is easily traceable as a tragic hero since Shakespeare…
Or, Doctor Faustus represents not the triumph of atheism but the vindication of the Christian faith. “Doctor Faustus” is a play written by Christopher Marlowe (1564-93) in the late 16th century. It can be viewed as a religious play due…
The wooing scene in The Duchess of Malfi Describe the wooing scene in “The Duchess of Malfi”. Introduction: Love is fundamental for human existence. No man can live alone. In maturity, the main interest of life is conjugal happiness. Without…
Tragedy of Ambition Write a short note on Tragedy of Ambition? Introduction: The tragedy of Ambition is a form of tragedy based on the tale of a noble man’s destruction because of his fatal flaw. In other words, the tragedy…
Question: Justify Volpone as a beast fable. Introduction The beast fable is a prose or verse fable or short story that usually has a moral. In beast fables, animal characters are represented as acting with human feelings and motives. The…
Volpone as a comedy of Humor Question: Discuss Volpone as a comedy of Humor. Introduction: The comedy of humor is a genre of dramatic comedy that focuses on a character or range of characters. Each character exhibits two or more…
The ring episode of The Merchant of Venice Question: Discuss the ring-episode of “The Merchant of Venice”. Introduction: Shakespeare’s mastery in the field of literature is untold. The ring episode of “The Merchant of Venice” is one of the vital…
Question: Analyze the character of Jack. Introduction: William Golding’s (1911-1993) “Lord of the Flies” is a novel in which Jack is a fascinating character. Golding makes him change from a darling little boy into a terrifying and reckless young man.…
The Duchess of Malfi as a corrupt society Question: Discuss “The Duchess of Malfi” representing a corrupt society. Or, how does John Webster dramatize guilt and crime in “The Duchess of Malfi? Introduction: “The Duchess of Malfi” presents all…