Brodie's Notes on William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra
No. of pages 129
Published: 1992
Add this book to your 'I want to read' list!
By clicking here you can add this book to your favourites list. If it is in your School Library it will show up on your account page in colour and you'll be able to download it from there. If it isn't in your school library it will still show up but in grey - that will tell us that maybe it is a book we should add to your school library, and will also remind you to read it if you find it somewhere else!
"Antony and Cleopatra" is a tragedy by William Shakespeare that explores the tumultuous romance between the Roman general Mark Antony and the Egyptian queen Cleopatra. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and war, the play delves into themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal. As Antony struggles between his duties to Rome and his passion for Cleopatra, their relationship becomes increasingly fraught, leading to their ultimate downfall. The story highlights the tension between personal desire and public responsibility, culminating in tragic consequences that reflect the complexities of power and love in the ancient world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Pan Study Aids .
There are 129 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 1992 by Palgrave Macmillan .
This book is in the following series:
This book features the following characters:
John Shakespeare
This book features the character John Shakespeare.
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor. He wrote plays, sonnets and verse and is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English Language. Son of a glove maker, he grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married Anne Hathaway and had three children, though one died very young. Shakespeare left Stratford to pursue theatre in London, where he acted at the Globe Theatre, wrote and was part owner of a playing company called 'The Lord Chamberlein's Men' (later 'The King's Men').
Shakespeare
This book features the character Shakespeare.
Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.
Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.
