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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy that chronicles the tumultuous relationship between Mark Antony, one of Rome's triumvirs, and Cleopatra, the enigmatic Queen of Egypt. Antony, captivated by Cleopatra's allure, neglects his duties in Rome, leading to political tensions with his fellow triumvir, Octavius Caesar. Summoned back to Rome, Antony attempts to mend alliances by marrying Octavius's sister, Octavia, but his passion for Cleopatra draws him back to Egypt. This rekindled affair exacerbates the rift with Octavius, culminating in a series of conflicts that test loyalties and challenge the balance of power between Rome and Egypt.
William Shakespeare's plays are a cornerstone of global culture, blending timeless human themes like love, ambition, and identity with masterful storytelling and linguistic brilliance. His works revolutionized theater, introduced phrases and words still used today, and bridged the gap between popular entertainment and profound artistry. By capturing the spirit of his era while remaining universally relevant, Shakespeare's plays continue to inspire, challenge, and captivate audiences worldwide.
This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy that chronicles the tumultuous relationship between Mark Antony, one of Rome's triumvirs, and Cleopatra, the enigmatic Queen of Egypt. Antony, captivated by Cleopatra's allure, neglects his duties in Rome, leading to political tensions with his fellow triumvir, Octavius Caesar. Summoned back to Rome, Antony attempts to mend alliances by marrying Octavius's sister, Octavia, but his passion for Cleopatra draws him back to Egypt. This rekindled affair exacerbates the rift with Octavius, culminating in a series of conflicts that test loyalties and challenge the balance of power between Rome and Egypt.
William Shakespeare's plays are a cornerstone of global culture, blending timeless human themes like love, ambition, and identity with masterful storytelling and linguistic brilliance. His works revolutionized theater, introduced phrases and words still used today, and bridged the gap between popular entertainment and profound artistry. By capturing the spirit of his era while remaining universally relevant, Shakespeare's plays continue to inspire, challenge, and captivate audiences worldwide.
This case laminate collector's edition includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket.