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The Macbeth Murder Mystery

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Woman approaches Shakespeare's story as if it were a detective story.

Discussion about who the real murderer in Macbeth is.

Laura Viridiana López Rodríguez

Ilse Jacqueline Villa Lagos

James Thurber

A.k.a.: The autor of The Secret Life of

Walter Mitty

"It would spoil everything if you could figure out right away who did it. Shakespeare would have made Macbeth as simple as it seems."

(“It would spoil everything if you could figure out right away who did it.. Shakespeare was far too smart for that. I’ve read that people never have figured out 'Hamlet,' so it isn't likely Shakespeare would have made 'Macbeth' as simple as it seems.")

"I don't see why the Penguin-books people had to get out Shakespeare plays in the same size and everything as the detective stories,"

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First published in the October 2, 1937 issue of the New Yorker

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/MacbethMurderMystery

http://www.troynovant.com/Franson/Thurber/Macbeth-Murder-Mystery.html

Dead Person Impersonation

Everyone Is a Suspect

Instant Mystery, Just Delete Scene

The Law of Conservation of Detail

Shout-Out

Suspect Existence Failure

Taking the Heat

Wrong Genre Savvy

Satire

Short Story

Mainly dialogue

MacGuffin

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