Project Gutenberg
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Public domain in the USA.
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Shakespeare, William
1564
1616
Shakspeare, William
Shakspere, William
Hudson, Henry Norman
1814
1886
Hudson, H. N. (Henry Norman)
George, Andrew Jackson
1855
1907
George, A. J. (Andrew Jackson)
Black, Ebenezer Charlton
1861
1927
08016937
The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar
Julius Caesar
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar_(play)
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"The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar" by William Shakespeare is a classic play written in the early 17th century. It focuses on the assassination of Julius Cæsar, exploring themes of power, betrayal, and political morality through the actions of key players like Brutus, Cassius, and Mark Antony. The work is notable not only for its historical significance but also for its dramatic exploration of ambition and moral conflict. The beginning of the play sets the stage by introducing the political climate of Rome, particularly the tension surrounding Julius Cæsar's rising power and the conspiratorial feelings of those who perceive him as a threat to the Republic. Citizens express their loyalty to Cæsar, while two tribunes, Marullus and Flavius, seek to disperse the crowd, hinting at the conflict ahead. This initial scene underscores the division among the Roman populace and foreshadows the conspirators' plot that will lead to Cæsar's downfall, setting the tone for a tragedy driven by ambition and ideological fervor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Tragedies (Drama)
Conspiracies -- Drama
Brutus, Marcus Junius, 85 B.C.?-42 B.C. -- Drama
Caesar, Julius -- Assassination -- Drama
Assassins -- Drama
Rome -- History -- Civil War, 43-31 B.C. -- Drama
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Category: Classics of Literature
Category: British Literature
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