Jules César by William Shakespeare

"Jules César" by William Shakespeare is a historical tragedy written and first performed in 1599. The play dramatizes the conspiracy to assassinate Roman dictator Julius Caesar and the civil war that follows. Though named after Caesar, the work centers on Brutus, whose struggle between personal loyalty and public duty drives the narrative. Through political intrigue, powerful rhetoric, and moral dilemmas, Shakespeare explores themes of ambition, governance, and the consequences of political violence in this enduringly relevant work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator Guizot, François, 1787-1874
Uniform Title Julius Caesar. French
Title Jules César
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar_(play)
Credits Produced by Paul Murray, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously
made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Subject Conspiracies -- Drama
Subject Brutus, Marcus Junius, 85 B.C.?-42 B.C. -- Drama
Subject Caesar, Julius -- Assassination -- Drama
Subject Assassins -- Drama
Subject Rome -- History -- Civil War, 43-31 B.C. -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 15847
Release Date
Last Update Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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