20min chapter

The Common Reader cover image

Zena Hitz: reading the Great Books

The Common Reader

CHAPTER

Shakespeare's Complex Relationships

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of relationships in Shakespeare's plays, particularly focusing on Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's influence on each other's actions. It highlights the evolving appreciation of Shakespeare's works, emphasizing the depth and subtlety of his characters, from darker themes to comedic narratives. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on education, the chapter underscores the timeless relevance and richness found in Shakespeare's literature.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode