253 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199536122
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 July 2008
Description
The most famous of Shakespeare's Roman tragedies, Julius Caesar was written and first performed in 1599, and was apparently one the plays his contemporaries enjoyed most. Recounting the death of Caesar on the steps of the Senate house, the play of...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,203 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
challenging 46%
emotional 27%
reflective 26%
adventurous 20%
sad 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 12%
funny 5%
inspiring 2%
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: 35% | Yes: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | 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: 83% | 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
253 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199536122
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 July 2008
Description
The most famous of Shakespeare's Roman tragedies, Julius Caesar was written and first performed in 1599, and was apparently one the plays his contemporaries enjoyed most. Recounting the death of Caesar on the steps of the Senate house, the play of...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,203 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
challenging 46%
emotional 27%
reflective 26%
adventurous 20%
sad 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 12%
funny 5%
inspiring 2%
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: 35% | Yes: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | 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: 83% | 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