Collins Classroom Classics: Macbeth Study Guide for GCSE Students
This Collins Classroom Classics edition provides the complete text of Shakespeare's Macbeth, specifically tailored for students studying for GCSE 9-1 and IGCSE Literature in English exams. Written by experienced teachers, this affordable, high-quality edition includes essential study aids to demystify the text and support essay writing.
Key Features & Benefits
- Complete text of Macbeth in an accessible paperback format.
- On-page notes to demystify vocabulary and provide concise commentary.
- Introduction setting key contexts, concerns, and stylistic features.
- Examines different performances and interpretations of the play.
- Plot summaries provided at the beginning of each scene.
- Includes theme and character indexes to support revision and essay writing.
- Bespoke timeline detailing Shakespeare’s life and times for social, historical, and literary context.
- Suitable for students preparing for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, and Cambridge Assessment International Education exams.
Exam Relevance
This edition is relevant for:
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Level & Subject: GCSE 9-1 English Literature; IGCSE Literature in English.
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First Teaching: September 2015 (GCSE) / September 2018 (IGCSE).
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Next Exam Date: June 2026.
Specifications
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Author: William Shakespeare
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Editors: Peter Alexander, Mike Gould, Noel Cassidy (Introduction)
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Binding: Paperback
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Color: Four-color
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Language: English
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Publication Date: September 2, 2019
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Print Length: 240 pages
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Reading Age: 14 - 16 years
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Dimensions: 111 x 15 x 178mm (Approx. 11.1 x 1.52 x 17.81 cm)
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Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
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ISBN-13: 978-0008363604
Ensure comprehensive preparation for your English Literature exams with this essential, fully supported edition of Macbeth.