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| Article Name : | | | Macbeth's Tragic Flaw And The Causes Of His Disaster | | Author Name : | | | Ch. Bala Swamy | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-2813 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The play Macbeth is a fine example for failure which is caused by several agencies namely tragic flaw of the hero, fate, chance and accident, the ethos of the culture and in a way hero himself is responsible for his fall. The article examines how all these forces, within Macbeth and outside Macbeth, work against him and make him taste and succumb to failure. The “Jonah” of the theatre, as the play is called, depicts how Macbeth expatiates upon what he cannot cease from doing. His partner in crime and life, Lady Macbeth is peerless alike in triumph and in defeat. The present article is also a study in knowing how Lady Macbeth, being the stronger partner in the beginning becomes weak later and Macbeth, weaker partner in the beginning becomes strong at the end and how it brings a change in their lives. | | Keywords : | | |
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