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> I was weighed down by words and phrases that we no longer use and found myself losing the meaning. I have the same problem. I found a used physical copy of
by veganjay 5y ago
> I was weighed down by words and phrases that we no longer use and found myself losing the meaning.
I have the same problem. I found a used physical copy of "No Fear Shakespeare - Macbeth" to be very helpful. On the left page is the original text, on the right page is are notes and a translation. I was able to get through the book and understand it.
You can access online here: https://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/ https://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/
> what you think makes it outstanding?
I'm not the original commenter, so speaking for myself only. I would say the prose is very poetic and has a certain magical quality to it.