Double, double, toil and trouble, make your grades incredible! This handsome Text Guide is a smashing GCSE-level companion to Macbeth - and it’s perfect for all major GCSE English exam boards.

It contains succinct summaries of the key elements of the play, plus in-depth notes on the characters, themes, language, historical background and more, with photographs from film and stage productions to help set the scene.

To make sure everything has sunk in, we’ve thrown in a heap of quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it’ll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes -ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we’ve rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points.

What’s more, there’s a free Online Edition with even more activities for specific exam boards - ideal if you’re on the move!

For the full house, make sure to check out the matching Workbook (9781782947776), Revision Cards (9781789083453) and Complete Play (9781841461205).