Project Gutenberg 2007-04-16 Public domain in the USA. 82 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Cajander, Paavo Emil 1846 1913 Titus Andronicus Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titus_Andronicus Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Titus Andronicus" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy written in the late 16th century. The play explores themes of revenge, political strife, and the consequences of war, largely focusing on the character of Titus Andronicus, a Roman general returning home from a victorious campaign. As he faces treachery and betrayal, the narrative unfolds into a harrowing tale of grief and vengeance amidst a backdrop of Roman grandeur and barbarism. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the political landscape of Rome, with Saturninus and Bassianus vying for the imperial crown. Following the return of Titus Andronicus, a celebrated military leader, the tension escalates as he must navigate the political machinations surrounding him, including the appeal of his daughter Lavinia and the exotic yet dangerous Tamora, the Queen of the Goths. The opening scenes establish the somber mood with a focus on themes of fate and familial loyalty, as Titus grapples with the losses of his sons and the demands of a political role that may not befit him, thus foreshadowing the tragic events that will ensue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fi Tragedies (Drama) Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) -- Drama Goths -- Drama Generals -- Drama Rome -- History -- Germanic invasions, 3rd-6th centuries -- Drama Historical drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 179001 2025-07-09T04:46:58.226552 text/html 178814 2025-01-09T04:56:16.148098 text/html 134865 2025-07-09T04:47:05.391509 application/epub+zip 136739 2025-07-09T04:47:01.095513 application/epub+zip 127819 2025-07-09T04:46:59.946525 application/epub+zip 289514 2025-07-09T04:47:07.839490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264108 2025-07-09T04:47:04.613481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239967 2022-09-10T05:52:02.082931 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135003 2025-07-09T04:46:57.804515 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 130696 2007-04-16T10:45:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20596 2025-07-09T04:47:07.978477 application/rdf+xml 14774 2025-07-09T04:47:00.435501 image/jpeg 3688 2025-07-09T04:47:00.187532 image/jpeg 53070 2007-04-16T10:45:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 135236 2025-07-09T04:46:58.239562 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia