Caesar and Cleopatra
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Caesar and Cleopatra satirizes Shakespeare’s use of history and comments wryly on the politics of Shaw’s own time, but the undertone of melancholy makes it one of his most affecting plays.
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Caesar and Cleopatra By George Bernard Shaw
The Exciting Classic Tale of Caesar and Cleopatra
Belzanor is a typical veteran, tough and wilful; prompt, capable and crafty where brute force will serve; helpless and boyish when it will not…an effective sergeant, an incompetent general, a deplorable dictator.
Would, if influentially connected, be employed in the two last capacities by a modern European State on the strength of his success in the first.
Is rather to be pitied just now in view of the fact that Julius Caesar is invading his country…
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format | PDF eBook |
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writer | George Bernard Shaw |
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