Category Shakespeare’s Four Tragedies Shakespeare’s Four Tragedies 莎士比亚四大悲剧

《麦克白》——野心之后 English Macbeth is the shortest of the four great tragedies, and the fastest. Where Hamlet meditates and delays, Macbeth acts — almost immediately. The play is not interested in hesitation. It is interested in what comes after the act:…

《李尔王》——暴风雨中的父亲 English King Lear is the tragedy that most consistently refuses the consolations that tragedy typically offers. In Hamlet, the prince dies with a cause completed and a truth established. In Othello, the terrible clarity of the ending carries a…