{"product_id":"macbeth-9780857381606","title":"Macbeth","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA respected historian of medieval Scotland releases the authentic historical Macbeth from a prison of literary and folkloric myth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A lucid picture of a Celtic warrior-king of some sophistication who was respected and loved... A fascinating read through Scotland's Middle Ages' Big Issue. * Big Issue *\u003cbr\u003e'The Macbeth Shakespeare discovered had already been demonised for several centuries. But, as Fiona Watson's scholarly study demonstrates, the real story is very different' Daily Telegraph. * Daily Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003e'A brilliantly researched and engaging study ... She's a bonny writer ... and has that rare gift of combining impressive knowledge with a lively and winning voice' Herald. * Herald *\u003cbr\u003e'Thrilling' The Scotsman. * Scotsman *\u003cbr\u003e'Gripping ... An essential corrective to generations of scholarship' BBC History Magazine. * BBC History Magazine *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of illustrations.  Map.  House of Alba Family Tree.  Acknowledgements.  Introduction.  Prologue.  PART ONE - THE FORGING OF A KINGDOM: All the King's Men; Christendom in 1050; Light on a Dark Age; Accidental Birth of a Nation; View from the North.  PART TWO - THE MAKING OF A KING: Murder as Usual; Kings in Waiting; Macbeth the King; The Testing Time; From Death to Demonisation.  Sources.  Notes.  Bibliography.  Index.","brand":"Quercus Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48737683538263,"sku":"9780857381606","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857381606.jpg?v=1723811376","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/macbeth-9780857381606","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}