Antony and Cleopatra
by Shakespeare, William
Language: [en]
About this book
"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. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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