Antoine et Cléopâtre
Book • 2012
“Antony and Cleopatra” is a historical tragedy by William Shakespeare that depicts the love affair between Mark Antony, a Roman general, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt.
The play explores themes of love, power, and duty as Antony is torn between his responsibilities in Rome and his passion for Cleopatra.
Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and military conflict, the story follows their passionate relationship and eventual downfall.
Shakespeare's rich language and complex characters create a compelling portrayal of love and ambition in a world of shifting allegiances.
The play explores themes of love, power, and duty as Antony is torn between his responsibilities in Rome and his passion for Cleopatra.
Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and military conflict, the story follows their passionate relationship and eventual downfall.
Shakespeare's rich language and complex characters create a compelling portrayal of love and ambition in a world of shifting allegiances.
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Discussed as a more mature and complex love story compared to Romeo and Juliet.
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