Antony and Cleopatra

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William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra (2011, W.W. Norton & Co.)

English language

Published Feb. 23, 2011 by W.W. Norton & Co..

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978-0-393-93077-1
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A magnificent drama of love and war, this riveting tragedy presents one of Shakespeare's greatest female characters--the seductive, cunning Egyptian queen Cleopatra. The Roman leader Mark Antony, a virtual prisoner of his passion for her, is a man torn between pleasure and virtue, between sensual indolence and duty . . . between an empire and love. Bold, rich, and splendid in its setting and emotions, Antony And Cleopatra ranks among Shakespeare's supreme achievements.From the Paperback edition.and the narrator vinay has explained what the intension in the relationship between antony and cleopatra

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Subjects

  • Drama
  • Adaptations
  • English Historical drama
  • History and criticism
  • Criticism and interpretation
  • Romans
  • In literature
  • History

Places

  • Egypt
  • Rome