239 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743482745
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 01 January 2004
Description
Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman history: Caesar's death at the hands of friends and fellow politicians. Renaissance writers disag...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,221 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
challenging 45%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
adventurous 21%
sad 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 12%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 30% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 32% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, SuicideModerate
Misogyny, Sexism, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Self harm
239 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743482745
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 01 January 2004
Description
Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman history: Caesar's death at the hands of friends and fellow politicians. Renaissance writers disag...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,221 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
challenging 45%
emotional 27%
reflective 27%
adventurous 21%
sad 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 12%
funny 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 30% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 32% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, SuicideModerate
Misogyny, Sexism, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Self harm