Status
Available
Local notes
Play plus translation
Collection
Series
Genres
Publication
SparkNotes (2003), Edition: Study Guide ed., 256 pages
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Subjects
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
256 p.; 7.4 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member LinkBDD123
This is actually a good play! You hear the name "Shakespeare" and you run away, but this was pretty good. It's got blood, and it's got some, what we now would consider curse words, but it's oganized well too.
LibraryThing member S.Henry
Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar is a classic and one of my favorites. The "ambitious" Caesar is mudered by Brutus. Brutus and other dignitaries spend a lot of time brooding,but eventually the act is done. The plot is full of quarrels and violence. While the plot may be quite sad, the quotes are
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what makes this play one of my favorites. I recommend 9-12th graders read a version with the original and modern English translation beside each other. The play provides some moving speeches and quotes to be analyzed and some of the characters are complex and compelling. Show Less
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Pages
256