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Coriolanus
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781278892146
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 27 2012
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Shakespeare's tragic play, Coriolanus, explores themes of political manipulation, social class, and the nature of heroism in ancient Rome. The story centers on Caius Marcius Coriolanus, a brilliant Roman general, whose arrogance and disdain for the common people lead to his downfall. His inability to compromise and connect with the populace ultimately results in his banishment from Rome.
Driven by a thirst for revenge, Coriolanus joins forces with his former enemy, Aufidius, to wage war against his own city. Shakespeare masterfully portrays the complexities of Coriolanus's character, a man of immense military prowess but fatally flawed by his pride. Coriolanus remains a powerful and relevant examination of power, leadership, and the enduring conflict between the individual and society.
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