Julius Caesar

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The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the greatest playwright in the English language This exclusive collection of the Bard s best works has been designed specifically for readers new to Shakespeare s rich literary legacy Each play is presented complete and unabridged, in large print Every book is well illustrated, and starts with a commentary and character summary Scene synopses and character summaries clarify confusing plots, while incisive essays explore the historical context and Shakespeare s sources Each book ends with a complete list of Shakespeare s plays and a brief chronology of the Bard s life The detailed explanatory notes are written clearly and positioned right next to the text no squinting at microscopic footnotes or flipping pages back and forth in search of endnotes The new edition of the series features new covers and new illustrations, including both new drawings and photos from recent productions of Shakespeare s plays around the globe In addition, the notes and the introductory material have been completely revised in line with new research and in order to make them clearer and accessible Finally, the entire text has been redesigned and reset to enhance readability The new edition achieves the feat of unprecedented clarity of presentation without any cuts to the original text or the detailed explanations. New Read [ Julius Caesar ] by [ William Shakespeare ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Julius Caesar, abridged BRUTUS I love Caesar CASSIUS He s a power hungry bastard I think we should kill him.BRUTUS Dude, we totally should.DECIUS Happy Ides of March, Caesar Ready to go to the Senate CAESAR I dunno My wife just had a dream about you and the rest of the senators washing their hands in my blood, so I think I m going to call in sick today DECIUS Okay, I ll just tell the guys that you re a pussy who lets his wife tell him what to do They ll understand CAESAR I ll get Julius Caesar, abridged BRUTUS I love Caesar CASSIUS He s a power hungry bastard I think we should kill him.BRUTUS Dude, we totally should.DECIUS Happy Ides of March, Caesar Ready to go to the Senate CAESAR I dunno My wife just had a dream about you and the rest of the senators washing their hands in my blood, so I think I m going to call in sick today DECIUS Okay, I ll just tell the guys that you re a pussy who lets his wife tell him what to do They ll understand CAESAR I ll get my coat Caesar skips off to the Senate, confident in the knowledge that he s in a Shakespeare play, where dreams don t predict anything and main characters never get offed CAESAR Hey, why didn t anyone tell me it was Bring A Dagger To Work Day THE ENTIRE FUCKING SENATE WE KEEL YOU CASSIUS Good, he s dead Now to hold a huge funeral and let his best friend deliver the eulogy to the large, violence prone mob.BRUTUS Cool Ta...In the course of teaching high school sophos for thirty years, I have read Julius Caesarthan thirty times, and I never grow tired of its richness of detail or the complexity of its characters Almost every year, I end up asking myself the same simple question Whom do I like better Cassius or Brutus and almost every year my answer is different from what it was the year before On one hand, we have Cassius, the selfish, manipulative con...Cowards die many times before their deaths The valiant never taste of death but once Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come Beware the Ides of March Beware to those that have aspirations to rule You may encounter many enemies People who will thwart your plans People quite possibly afraid of your genius People suffering from delusions of grandeur I always say keep an Cowards die many times before their deaths The valiant never taste of death but once Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come Beware the Ides of March Beware to those that have aspirations to rule You may encounter ...This tale in a nutshellThe most powerful, famous man in Roman history, her greatest conqueror, loved by the adoring , poor population, of Rome, and Cleopatra, also that has brought glory and prosperity, too, the army will follow anywhere he leads, certain victory and riches to the soldiers, the Senate has given numerous awards to him, Rome s enemies tremble at the name of the mighty Caesar, but of course nobody is loved by all, men are small, petty, and jealous, why should he be above them, fearing he, becoming K The most powerful, famous man in Roman history, her greatest conqueror, loved by the adoring , poor population, of Rome, and Cleopatra, also that has brought glory and prosperity, too, the army will follow anywhere he leads, certain victory and riches to the soldiers, the Senate has given numerous awards to him, Rome s enemies tremble at the name of the mighty Caesar, but of course nobody is loved by all, men are small, petty, and jealous, why should he be above them, fearing he, becoming King the less talented and not as successful, always will ask this eternal questionThe world is full of chaos, by men who believe in a cause, they never see the consequences, of their actions, what happens, afterwards, most don t care A conspiracy by a conservative faction of the R...Book ReviewIn 1599, William Shakespeare published his famous tragic play, Julius Caesar In this tragedy, he explores the effect of power and trust across many characters, those who have it and those who are hungry for it Several memorable lines originate in this play, offering guidance on how to go about building a network of friends and an army of enemies Most readers are familiar with the story of vengeance and betrayal when it comes to Julius Caeser, and this is the central theme in ShBook ReviewIn 1599, William Shakespeare published his famous tragic play, Julius Caesar In this tragedy, he explores the effect of power and trust across many characters, those who have it and those who are hungry for it Several memorable lines originate in this play, offering guidance on how to go about building a network of friends and an army of enemies Most readers are familiar with the story of vengeance and betrayal when it comes to Julius Caeser, and this is the central theme in Shakespeare s play How do you know when you can truly trust someone What happens when hearsay changes someone s mind Who do you...Et tu, Brute These lines have haunted audiences and readers for centuries, since The Bard first presented the play, believed to be in 1599, when Shakespeare would have been 35 Bringing to life scenes from Roman history, this tragedy,than presenting a biography of the leader, instead forms a study in loyalty, honor, patriotism and friendship Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him The evil that men do lives after them, The good is oft in Et tu, Brute These lines have haunted audiences and readers for centuries, since The Bard first presented the play, believed to be in 1599, when Shakespeare would have been 35 Bringing to life scenes from Roman history, this tragedy,than presenting a biography of the leader, instead forms a study in loyalty...But Brutus says he was ambitious And Brutus is an honourable man Oh yes So very, very, honourable was our dear Brutus..To think these two were once friends., , , ,10 , , , ,100 44 , The juxtaposition that Shakespeare brings forward in this historical play, which resembles a tragedy in textual tonality and structure, is the double edged facets, the private and the public, that coexist in Julius Caesar, the quintessential dictator The ruler s weaknesses show unobstructed in his private life Irascible, proud and vulnerable to superstition, the Caesar ignores the voice of fate represented by the Soothsayer that tries to warn him against the surges of unrest that pervade in th The juxtaposition that Shakespeare brings forward in this historical play, which resembles a tragedy in textual tonality and structure, is the double edged facets, the private and the public, that coexist in Julius Caesar, the quintessential dictator The ruler s weaknesses show unobstructed in his private life Irascible, proud and vulnerable to superstition, the Caesar ignores the voice of fate represented by the Soothsayer that trie...

Julius Caesar
  • English
  • 08 May 2017
  • Paperback
  • 95 pages
  • 0198320272
  • William Shakespeare
  • Julius Caesar