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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William Shakespeare. Scene I Rome. A street. Enter Flavius, Marullus, and certain Commoners. FLAVIUS: Hence, home ... streets? SECOND COMMONER: Truly, sir, to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work. But indeed, sir, we make ...
... streets of Rome. And when you saw his chariot but appear, Have you not made an universal shout That Tiber trembled underneath her banks To hear the replication of your sounds Made in her concave shores? And do you now put on your best ...
... holds of his name, wherein obscurely Caesar's ambition shall be glanced at. And after this let Caesar seat him sure; For we will shake him, or worse days endure. Exit. Scene III A street. Thunder and lightning. Enter, from opposite.
William Shakespeare. Scene III A street. Thunder and lightning. Enter, from opposite sides, Casca, with his sword drawn ... streets. And yesterday the bird of night did sit Even at noonday upon the marketplace, Howling and shrieking. When ...