Historical Fiction

Antony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare

The play follows the passionate relationship between Roman triumvir Mark Antony and Egypt's Queen Cleopatra, set against the backdrop of political upheaval and the War of Actium.

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"Antony and Cleopatra" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy first performed around 1607. The play follows the passionate relationship between Roman triumvir Mark Antony and Egypt's Queen Cleopatra, set against the backdrop of political upheaval and the War of Actium. As Antony neglects his duties for love, tensions rise with fellow triumvir Octavius Caesar. The work shifts between sensual Alexandria and austere Rome, featuring one of Shakespeare's most complex female characters. This Roman play blends elements of history, tragedy, and romance into an epic tale of love and power.

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EPUB
Language
English
Length
94 pages

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