Coriolanus

Auteurs

• William Shakespeare

Paramètres

• Pages: 194 pages
• Temps de lecture: 7 heures

• Art / Culture
• Classiques
• Fiction
• Pièces de théâtre
• Rome antique

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Set against the backdrop of a starving Rome, the story follows Caius Marcius, a proud and contemptuous general whose glory in battle earns him the title of Coriolanus. Despite his military success, his inability to connect with the common people leads to his downfall as he faces exile after alienating the very citizens he once defended. Shakespeare's tragedy explores themes of honor, pride, and the struggle between personal integrity and societal expectations, offering a profound commentary on the complexities of power and human relationships in ancient Rome.

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• Année de publication: 2010