Caesar and Cleopatra

George Bernard Shaw

About this book

Caesar and Cleopatra satirizes Shakespeare's use of history and comments wryly on the politics of Shaw's own time, but the undertone of melancholy makes it one of his most affecting plays.

Subjects

  • belletristische darstellung
  • british and irish drama (dramatic works by one author)
  • drama
  • history
  • rome civil war, 49-45 b.c.