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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... What tributaries follow him to Rome To grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things! O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oft Have ACT Scene.
... hearts of controversy. But ere we could arrive the point proposed, Caesar cried, “Help me, Cassius, or I sink! I, as Aeneas our great ancestor Did from the flames of Troy upon his shoulder The old Anchises bear, so from the waves of ...
... heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves, And therefore are they very dangerous. I rather tell thee what is to be fear'd Than what I fear, for always I am Caesar. Come on my right hand, for this ear is deaf, And tell me ...
... hearts. But there's no heed to be taken of them; if Caesar had stabbed their mothers, they would have done no less. BRUTUS: And after that he came, thus sad, away? CASCA: Ay. CASSIUS: Did Cicero say anything? CASCA: Ay, he spoke Greek ...
... hearts, And that which would appear offense in us, His countenance, like richest alchemy, Will change to virtue and to worthiness. CASSIUS: Him and his worth and our great need of him You have right well conceited. Let us go, For it is ...