![]() ![]() Her achievement in weaving this all together so it comes across as a single, and credibly Elizabethan, voice is considerable…”ģ. ![]() Julius Caesar, Shakespeares famous Roman tragedy, chronicles the. Its portraits of ambition, loyalty, and treachery remain evergreen. A fresh, contemporary translation of one of Shakespeares most dramatic and popular plays. “Half the script is Riordan’s own writing the other half is drawn from 17 Shakespeare plays including Julius Caesar, four sonnets, and a poem. Shakespeares Julius Caesar is the best known and most widely read of his Roman plays. Welcoming Brutus' Mother, Ceasar's mistress, and a slew of other female characters into the story, themes of fertility, loyalty, and the price we pay for our beliefs are explored in this female centred re-imagining of Shakespeare’s 'Julius Caesar'. ![]() Meanwhile, Rome is teetering on the brink of becoming a monarchy, with Caesar’s sights set on being a King. With a baby in arms, Portia is struggling to define her new role as a Mother, while Calpurnia is making offerings to the gods, in hopes of becoming pregnant for the first time. 175 pages, Paperback First published JanuBook details & editions About the author William Shakespeare 15.4k books41. 'Portia's Julius Caesar' finds best friends, Portia and Calpurnia, married to two of the most powerful men in Rome, Brutus and Caesar. ![]()
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