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The tragedie of Ivlivs Caesar

by: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Publication date: 1913

Topics: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar -- Criticism and interpretation, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Julius Caesar -- Criticism, Textual, Caesar, Julius -- Drama, Brutus, Marcus Junius, 85 B.C.?-42 B.C, Caesar, Julius, Julius Caesar (Shakespeare, William), Conspiracies -- Rome -- Drama, Assassins -- Rome -- Drama, Conspiracies, Assassins, Rome -- History -- 53-44 B.C. -- Drama, Rome (Empire), Rome -- History -- 53-44 B.C. -- Drama, Rome (Empire)

Publisher: Philadelphia ; London : J.B. Lippincott Company

Collection: marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

xi, 482 pages ; 25 cm

Set in ancient Rome, leading citizens Cassius and Marcus Brutus are alarmed that the power and authority Caesar is assuming may endanger the democracy of the Republic, so they conspire to assassinate the popular general. The ensuing battles and suicides extend the tragedy, establishing neither a clear-cut hero nor villain

Text with various readings

Title page printed in red and black

Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-473) and index

Addeddate: 2020-11-10 23:44:01

Associated-names: Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930; Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930, associated name; Heckman Bindery (N. Manchester, Ind.), binder