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Julius Caesar

The Pelican Shakespeare
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Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is a timeless tragedy exploring the political intrigue, betrayal, and moral dilemmas surrounding the assassination of the Roman leader Julius Caesar. The play delves into themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of ambition within the turbulent backdrop of ancient Rome.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This legendary Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Updated for the 21st century by editors Stephen Orgel of Stanford University and A. R. Braunmuller of UCLA, each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used.

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Gorgeous new Shakespeare paperbacks. — Marlon James, author of A Brief History of Seven Killings

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143128601

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Plume

Contributors:

  • Edited by Stephen Orgel
  • Edited by A.R. Braunmuller

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 160

About the Author

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1564, and his birth is traditionally celebrated on April 23. The facts of his life, known from surviving documents, are sparse. He died on April 23, 1616, and was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford. William Montgomery(editor) is the coeditor of The Complete Oxford Shakespeare, joint textual editor of The Norton Shakespeare, and coauthor of William Shakespeare- A Textual Companion. Douglas Trevor(Introduction) is a professor of English at the University of Michigan.

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