The Tradgedy Of Julius Caesar
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar does not focus on Caesar. Although the plot of the
story revolves around him, the focus of the story is on his lover, Marcus Brutus. Because of
this, Caesar's character remains an enigma. He envisions himself as an invincible god,
however Shakespeare portrays Caesar as ....
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.... a tyrant and who could be expected to crush any remaining liberties of the Romans
under his feet. Most of the time, he spoke about himself in the third person which gives an
arrogant feeling of Caesar to the reader. This is shown as Cassius spoke to Casca about the
upcoming conspiracy. "What trash is Rome, what rubbish and what offal, when it serves for
the base matter illuminate so vile a thing as Caesar!" (p.45).
Caesar was by no means only shown as a foolish man who thought highly of ....
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