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Caesar and Cleopatra

by George Bernard Shaw

Cover of Caesar and Cleopatra
Popularity 53

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.

DramaHistoryRome Civil War, 49-45 B.C.British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author)Belletristische Darstellung