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William Shakespeare
When it seems that Julius Caesar may assume supreme power, a plot to destroy him is hatched by the senators Brutus and Cassius, who are determined to preserve the threatened…
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Julius Caesar
Recording the events of the author’s life, who is a military leader, this title depicts his struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Republican Rome - a conflict that spanned…
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Betrayal and Honor-- Fearing that Caesar means to end the Roman republic and make himself the emperor Brutus Caesar's closest friend allows himself to be caught up in a plot…
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Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman…
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Contains detailed notes that put the play in context and explain language and scenarios.
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Julius Caesar's firsthand account of wars he fought in Gaul between 58 and 52 BC, in seven books one for each year. This edition is NOT a "mass market printing"…
William James Rolfe
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
This guide is aimed at students needing to understand literature with a minimum of fuss. It provides detailed commentary supplementing the text of the play, and includes background information on…
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Jeanette Vigon
Imagine a world where the whispers of ancient Rome come alive, where intrigue and bravery shape the destiny of empires. Jeanette Vigon's adaptation brings the monumental story of "Julius Caesar"…
Tarek Ben Yakhlef
In 58 B.C., the Helvetii of Gaul leave their homeland, requesting safe passage through Roman territory. Seizing the opportunity to realize his dream of conquering Celtica, Julius Caesar blocks their…
John Wheeler
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Michael Parenti
Most historians, both ancient and modern, have viewed the Late Republic of Rome through the eyes of its rich nobility. In the Assassination of Julius Caesar, Michael Parenti presents us…
Jennifer Gerrish
Books V-VI of Julius Caesar's The Gallic War narrate Caesar's campaigns in Britain, Gaul, andGermany in 55 and 54 BCE. A substantial introduction orients the reader to the historical and…
Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This title records of his campaigns.
This edition of Julius Caesar provides a lively edition of one of Shakespeare’s most familiar and studied plays. The introduction sets the play in the context of the last years…
Jill Atkins,Atkins Jill
Romeo and Juliet: Microwave Shakespeare is the perfect introduction to the play for all pupils now having to study the full play in its original language.
Featuring one of Shakespeare’s most complex histories, this revised and repackaged edition includes an updated bibliography, suggested references, stage and film history of the play, and an overview of Shakespeare’s…
Adapted stories with contemporary illustrations to introduce classical literature to a wider audience.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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James Anthony Froude
Kenneth Deighton
Politics and tragedy in Ancient Rome.
An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom.
Anita Yasuda
Janani Ramesh
David Carnegie
This introductory guide to the first of Shakespeare’s mature tragedies offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances…
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Richard Wilson
A selection of essays on Shakespeare’s first Globe play. New historicist, feminist, psychoanalytic and Marxist readings of the tragedy have been chosen to highlight the urgency with which this drama…
Nic Fields
One of the greatest military commanders in history, Julius Caesar’s most famous victory - the conquest of Gaul - was to him little more than a stepping stone to power…
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Dealing with events surrounding the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., the drama vividly illustrates the ways in which power and corruption are linked.
W Warde Fowler
Julius Caesar - and the foundation of the Roman Imperial System is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…