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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... shew you for the good of your souls is how Cæsar , seeking Pompey in Egypt , found Cleopatra ; and how he received that present of a pickled cabbage that was once the head of Pompey ; and what things happened between the old Cæsar and ...
... shew you for the good of your souls is how Cæsar , seeking Pompey in Egypt , found Cleopatra ; and how he received that present of a pickled cabbage that was once the head of Pompey ; and what things happened between the old Cæsar and ...
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... shew you a real Roman ? CLEOPATRA [ terrified ] No. You are frightening me . CÆSAR . No matter : this is only a dream- CLEOPATRA [ excitedly ] It is not a dream : it is not a dream . See , see . [ She plucks a pin from her hair and jabs ...
... shew you a real Roman ? CLEOPATRA [ terrified ] No. You are frightening me . CÆSAR . No matter : this is only a dream- CLEOPATRA [ excitedly ] It is not a dream : it is not a dream . See , see . [ She plucks a pin from her hair and jabs ...
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... shew me that I have not seen already ? One year of Rome is like another , except that I grow older , whilst the crowd in the Appian Way is always the same age . APOLLODORUS . It is no better here in Egypt . The old men , when they are ...
... shew me that I have not seen already ? One year of Rome is like another , except that I grow older , whilst the crowd in the Appian Way is always the same age . APOLLODORUS . It is no better here in Egypt . The old men , when they are ...
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PROLOGUE | 7 |
AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROLOGUE | 13 |
CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA | 25 |
Urheberrecht | |
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