Julius CaesarGraphic Arts Books, 23.02.2021 - 102 Seiten Julius Caesar was a general and stateman whose favor among the Roman people was viewed as a threat and source of conflict with other consuls. He was eventually targeted by a group of conspirators who sought to neutralize his power and influence. After defeating his longtime enemy, Pompey, Caesar is celebrated upon his return home. Roman citizens are enamored by the general, while politicians are concerned with his growing accomplishments. They fear Caesar will become driven by ambition, coveting a position as the king of Rome. A group of conspirators, including the reluctant Brutus, create a plot to assassinate Caesar, effectively ending his rise to power. The action sparks civil unrest, leading to the discovery of the participants true motivations. William Shakespeare’s interpretation of Julius Caesar’s story is arguably the most famous version. It’s been adapted across various mediums including film and television. The story is ripe with deception and betrayal but also guilt and retribution. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Julius Caesar is both modern and readable. |
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... gods to intermit the plague That needs must light on this ingratitude. FLAVIUS: Go, go, good countrymen, and, for this fault, Assemble all the poor men of your sort, Draw them to Tiber banks, and weep your tears Into the channel, till ...
... gods so speed me as I love The name of honor more than I fear death. CASSIUS: I know that virtue to be in you ... god, and Cassius is A wretched creature and must bend his body If Caesar.
... gods! It doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone. Shout. Flourish. BRUTUS: Another general shout! I do believe that these applauses are For some new honors that ...
... gods Incenses them to send destruction. CICERO: Why, saw you anything more wonderful? CASCA: A common slave- you know him well by sightHeld up his left hand, which did flame and burn Like twenty torches join'd, and yet his hand Not ...
... gods by tokens send Such dreadful heralds to astonish us. CASSIUS: You are dull, Casca, and those sparks of life That should be in a Roman you do want, Or else you use not. You look pale and gaze And put on fear and cast yourself in ...