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Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (Book Analysis)

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

978280801571450EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. It provides a thorough exploration of the play’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as a useful introduction to the genre of Shakespearean tragedy. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 50-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of William Shakespeare Presentation of Julius Caesar Summary of Julius Caesar Character study Caesar Antony Brutus Portia Cassius Analysis of Julius Caesar Genre Public opinion Reading the signs About Julius Caesar Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s best-known tragedies, and recounts the events leading up to and following the assassination of Julius Caesar at the hands of a group of the most powerful politicians in Rome. The play focuses on the character of Brutus, a nobleman and close friend of Caesar’s who is initially torn between opposing loyalties, before being swayed to the side of the conspirators after they play on his genuine concern for the common people. He is also the subject of the play’s most frequently quoted line: Caesar’s final words, “Et tu, Brute?”, as he realizes that his friend is among those who have conspired to murder him. About William Shakespeare William Shakespeare is generally considered one of the greatest playwrights in history. He was born in 1564 in the English town of Stratford-upon-Avon, and produced more than 30 plays during his lifetime, in addition to many works of poetry. His works are still frequently performed around the world today, more than 400 years after his death in 1616, and have been translated into every major language. Although the scarcity of historical records about him means that very little is known about his personal life, the enduring popularity of his work has cemented his reputation as the greatest writer in the English language.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. It provides a thorough exploration of the play’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as a useful introduction to the genre of Shakespearean tragedy. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 50-page reading guide is structured as follows: Biography of William Shakespeare Presentation of Julius Caesar Summary of Julius Caesar Character study Caesar Antony Brutus Portia Cassius Analysis of Julius Caesar Genre Public opinion Reading the signs About Julius Caesar Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s best-known tragedies, and recounts the events leading up to and following the assassination of Julius Caesar at the hands of a group of the most powerful politicians in Rome. The play focuses on the character of Brutus, a nobleman and close friend of Caesar’s who is initially torn between opposing loyalties, before being swayed to the side of the conspirators after they play on his genuine concern for the common people. He is also the subject of the play’s most frequently quoted line: Caesar’s final words, “Et tu, Brute?”, as he realizes that his friend is among those who have conspired to murder him. About William Shakespeare William Shakespeare is generally considered one of the greatest playwrights in history. He was born in 1564 in the English town of Stratford-upon-Avon, and produced more than 30 plays during his lifetime, in addition to many works of poetry. His works are still frequently performed around the world today, more than 400 years after his death in 1616, and have been translated into every major language. Although the scarcity of historical records about him means that very little is known about his personal life, the enduring popularity of his work has cemented his reputation as the greatest writer in the English language.application/pdf1
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. It provides a thorough exploration of the play’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as a useful introduction to the genre of Shakespearean tragedy. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed 50-page...
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This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. It provides a thorough exploration of the play’s plot, characters and main themes, as well as a useful introduction to the genre of Shakespearean tragedy. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

This clear and detailed 50-page reading guide is structured as follows:

  • Biography of William Shakespeare
  • Presentation of Julius Caesar
  • Summary of Julius Caesar
  • Character study
    • Caesar
    • Antony
    • Brutus
    • Portia
    • Cassius
  • Analysis of Julius Caesar
    • Genre
    • Public opinion
    • Reading the signs

About Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s best-known tragedies, and recounts the events leading up to and following the assassination of Julius Caesar at the hands of a group of the most powerful politicians in Rome. The play focuses on the character of Brutus, a nobleman and close friend of Caesar’s who is initially torn between opposing loyalties, before being swayed to the side of the conspirators after they play on his genuine concern for the common people. He is also the subject of the play’s most frequently quoted line: Caesar’s final words, “Et tu, Brute?”, as he realizes that his friend is among those who have conspired to murder him.

About William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare is generally considered one of the greatest playwrights in history. He was born in 1564 in the English town of Stratford-upon-Avon, and produced more than 30 plays during his lifetime, in addition to many works of poetry. His works are still frequently performed around the world today, more than 400 years after his death in 1616, and have been translated into every major language. Although the scarcity of historical records about him means that very little is known about his personal life, the enduring popularity of his work has cemented his reputation as the greatest writer in the English language.

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