Antony and Cleopatra (FictaLibri Classics)

Antony and Cleopatra (FictaLibri Classics)

by William Shakespeare
Antony and Cleopatra (FictaLibri Classics)

Antony and Cleopatra (FictaLibri Classics)

by William Shakespeare

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Overview

Antony and Cleopatra tells the captivating tale of two of history's most legendary figures, whose passionate love affair became both the stuff of myth and the catalyst for political upheaval. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome and Egypt, Shakespeare's masterpiece delves into the tumultuous relationship between the powerful Roman general Mark Antony and the mesmerizing Egyptian queen Cleopatra. As they navigate the treacherous waters of ambition, loyalty, and desire, their epic romance unfolds amidst the backdrop of war, betrayal, and the clash of empires. With poetic brilliance and timeless insight, Shakespeare explores the complexities of love, power, and the inexorable forces that shape the fate of nations and individuals alike. "Antony and Cleopatra" is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the hearts and minds of two of history's most enigmatic and compelling figures.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798331205447
Publisher: Blurb
Publication date: 06/18/2024
Pages: 206
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.44(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Widely esteemed as the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an actor and theatrical producer in addition to writing plays and sonnets. Dubbed "The Bard of Avon," Shakespeare oversaw the building of the Globe Theatre in London, where a number of his plays were staged, the best-known of which include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. The First Folio, a printed book of 36 of his comedies, tragedies, and history plays, was published in 1623.

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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