{"product_id":"julius-caesar-9780451526892","title":"Julius Caesar","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Signet Classics edition of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy of conspiracy and betrayal.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the first of his Roman history plays, the Bard tells the story of the murder of emperor Julius Caesar and the gruesome aftermath as ancient Rome descends into a violent mob. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare series includes: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater\u003cbr\u003e- A special introduction to the play by the editors, William and Barbara Rosen\u003cbr\u003e- Selections from Plutarch's \u003ci\u003eLives of Noble Grecians and Romans\u003c\/i\u003e, the source from which Shakespeare derived \u003ci\u003eJulius Caesar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Dramatic criticism from Roy Walker, Maynard Mack, Richard David, and others\u003cbr\u003e- A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of \u003ci\u003eJulius Caesar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable format\u003cbr\u003e- Recommended readings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e (1564-1616) was a poet, playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare's vast body of work includes comedic, tragic, and historical plays; poems; and 154 sonnets. His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Signet Book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50643274236178,"sku":"9780451526892","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d60fa099-37f3-4a06-b5e5-6835c28b94bf.jpg?v=1733082023","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/julius-caesar-9780451526892","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}