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ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA by William Shakespeare; Condensed and Written by Suchitra Ramadurai; Softcover/Paperback: 'One Year of Shakespeare' Series - The

ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA by William Shakespeare; Condensed and Written by Suchitra Ramadurai; Softcover/Paperback: 'One Year of Shakespeare' Series - The

Shakespeare, William
Books, Burnt Crumb
Ramadurai, Suchitra

Paperback

History

ISBN13: 9798275715088
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 23 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A sweeping, passionate retelling of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra - faithful to the original, written in clear modern prose, and perfect for young readers, families, schools, and lifelong lovers of classics.

Rome's greatest general stands at a crossroads.Mark Antony is powerful, admired, and essential to the fate of the empire. Yet in Egypt he finds a world that feels more alive than anything Rome ever offered - a world lit by the brilliance of Cleopatra, the Queen who matches him in intellect, daring, and desire.

When Caesar rises with cold precision to bring the entire world under Roman rule, Antony is forced into an impossible choice: remain loyal to Rome and deny his heart, or follow Cleopatra and risk everything he has built. Their decision reshapes history, ignites wars, and leads to one of literature's greatest tragedies.

In this retelling, every chapter is based strictly on Shakespeare's scenes, preserving the emotional power, political intrigue, and unforgettable imagery of the original. Readers experience the full sweep of the story - the feasts of Alexandria, the battles for the empire, the heartbreak at the monument, and Cleopatra's magnificent final act.

Rich, accessible, and immersive, this edition brings the play alive for modern readers without losing the soul of Shakespeare.

Why You Will Love This Book

* A clear, engaging retelling of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra

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