What kind of man rises to power? What price does he pay when he becomes a politician? These questions raised by Shakespeare are relevant in every age, whether ancient Rome, Elizabethan England, or even in our own day.
Drawn from history as recorded by Plutarch, the major characters-Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, and Mark Antony-are complex, as are the twists and turns of their fortunes. Though a staple in high school English classes, Julius Caesar is not a simple play. Seemingly irreconcilable forces are at work: fate and free will, the changeableness and stubbornness of ambitious men, the demands of public service and the desire for private gain. Though a staple in high school English classes, Julius Caesar is not a simple play. Read Or Download Julius Caesar: Ignatius Critical Editions By William Shakespeare Full Pages. Ignatius Critical Editions Study Guides are constructed to aid the reader of ICE classics achieve a level of critical and literary appreciation befitting. Julius Caesar (Ignatius Critical Editions): .uk: Shakespeare, William, Pearce, Joseph: 9781586176167: Books Poetry, Drama & Criticism History & Criticism Literary Theory & Movements Buy new: £5.32 RRP: £6.34 Details Save: £1.
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