Caesar and Cleopatra: A HistoryPenguin Books, 1950 - 144 Seiten "Caesar and Cleopatra" satirizes Shakespeares use of history and comments wryly on the politics of Shaws own time, but the undertone of melancholy makes it one of his most affecting plays. |
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... Achillas ] . And this gentleman ? THEODOTUS . Achillas , the King's general . CESAR [ to Achillas , very friendly ] A general , eh ? I am a general myself . But I began too old , too old . Health and many victories , Achillas ! ACHILLAS ...
... Achillas ] . And this gentleman ? THEODOTUS . Achillas , the King's general . CESAR [ to Achillas , very friendly ] A general , eh ? I am a general myself . But I began too old , too old . Health and many victories , Achillas ! ACHILLAS ...
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... Achillas ] So you can make war on the Egyp- tians in the name of Rome , and on the Romans - on me , if necessary - in the name of Egypt ? ACHILLAS . That is so , Cæsar . CESAR . And which side are you on at present , if I may pre- sume ...
... Achillas ] So you can make war on the Egyp- tians in the name of Rome , and on the Romans - on me , if necessary - in the name of Egypt ? ACHILLAS . That is so , Cæsar . CESAR . And which side are you on at present , if I may pre- sume ...
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A History Bernard Shaw. and Juba of Numidia , the African King . ACHILLAS [ following up Pothinus's speech menacingly ] What can you do with 4,000 men ? THEODOTUS [ following up Achillas's speech with a raucous squeak ] And without money ...
A History Bernard Shaw. and Juba of Numidia , the African King . ACHILLAS [ following up Pothinus's speech menacingly ] What can you do with 4,000 men ? THEODOTUS [ following up Achillas's speech with a raucous squeak ] And without money ...
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PROLOGUE | 7 |
AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROLOGUE | 13 |
CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA | 25 |
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