Description
Coriolanus is one of William Shakespeare's poignant tragedies that explores themes of pride, loyalty, and the complexities of power. Set in ancient Rome, the play follows the life of Caius Marcius, a valiant general who earns the title Coriolanus after his triumph over the Volscians. However, despite his military accolades and fierce dedication to Rome, Coriolanus struggles with his disdain for the common people and his reluctance to engage in the political arena.As he seeks to ascend to the consulship, his inability to navigate the treacherous waters of democracy leads to his downfall. Betrayed by those he once defended, Coriolanus finds himself at odds with both Rome and his own emotions. The play’s exploration of pride and the dangers of isolation provides a stark commentary on the nature of leadership and civic responsibility. Shakespeare's rich, poetic language and profound character development make Coriolanus a compelling and thought-provoking work.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William William Shakespeare
Published Date - 2025-10-28
ISBN - 9609441308389
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 89
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