The Changing Relationship Between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth is a theatrical piece embedded with gloom, immorality, and misfortune. It is the story of a man who defies his conscience and commits a horrifying deed to gain power. However, he ultimately loses everything he holds dear, including the relationship he has with his wife, Lady Macbeth. Their marital relationship deteriorates with each murder that is committed.
The strong relationship that Macbeth and his wife held at the beginning of the play is evident in Act 1 Scene 5. The scene commences with Lady Macbeth reading a letter she has received from her husband. In this l…