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julius caesar and fate
Title: julius caesar and fate
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1600 | Pages: 6.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
julius caesar and fate
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Type of Work:
Tragic drama
Setting
Rome,- 44 B.C
Principal Characters
Julius Caesar, popular Roman general and statesman
Brutus, a prominent and devout Roman, and close friend to Caesar
Cassius, a conspiring enemy of Caesar
Marcus Antonius, Caesar's supporter, a brilliant politician
Story Overveiw
Rome was in an uproar. General Julius Caesar had just returned after having defeated his rival, Pompey His many military triumphs had made him the most …showed first 75 words of 1600 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1600 total…Aside from the political intrigue of the plot, the play is filled with brilliant speeches, timeless both for their declamatory techniques and for the passions they reflect and evoke. Read from Cassius' speech as he fumes over Caesar's faults; or turn to the touching plea of Brutus' wife for her husband to surrender and return home to her. And certainly, the two speeches delivered by Brutus and Antonius at the funeral are classics in oratory.
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