Description
Coriolanus, one of William Shakespeare's later plays, delves into themes of political power, pride, and the complexities of human nature. Set in ancient Rome, the tragedy follows the story of Caius Marcius Coriolanus, a proud and experienced general who is celebrated for his military prowess but struggles with the complexities of political life. His disdain for the common people and inability to navigate the political landscape ultimately leads to his downfall.Shakespeare explores the tension between individual integrity and societal expectations, portraying Coriolanus as a tragic hero caught between his personal honor and the demands of the public. The play highlights the volatile nature of power and the fickleness of the masses, showcasing how political dynamics can shift rapidly. With its rich language and profound insights into the human condition, Coriolanus remains a timeless examination of the interplay between valor, ambition, and alienation in the quest for power.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William William Shakespeare
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441254884
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 88
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