Comparative Study on Richard Ⅲ and Macbeth

摘要

Shakespeare is one of the most prominent drama writers all over the world. His masterpiece displays vivid, delicate and profound humanity. Richard Ⅲ and Macbeth as the main heroes in his two tragedies of the same theme, share quite a lot of similarities and differences, yet resulting in sharply different readers’response to their fates. The comparative study on these two characters is aimed at helping readers better understand the two tragedies.