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Full Title: The Tragedy of Coriolanus. When Written: 1607-1608. Where Written: London, England. When Published: 1623. Genre: Tragedy. Setting: The early Roman republic and the Volscian towns of Corioles and Antium. Climax: Coriolanus leads a Volscian army to conquer Rome but is confronted and stopped by his family.
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A Modern Perspective: Coriolanus. By Heather James. Shakespeare’s Coriolanus labors to establish his reputation as Rome’s most valiant son, but his relentless verbal attacks on his fellow Romans and strenuous defenses of himself cause him to lose respect almost as quickly as he earns it. Though no one doubts his valor, many question the ...
Coriolanus (színmű) A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Coriolanus témájú médiaállományokat. A Coriolanus William Shakespeare feltehetően valamikor 1605 és 1608 között írt kései tragédiája. A dráma a legendás római hadvezér, Caius Marcius Coriolanus (i.e. 5. sz.) életén alapul. Petőfi Sándor fordította magyarra 1848-ban, és ...
Jan 20, 2012 · Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes), is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protecting Rome from its enemies. Pushed by his ambitious mother (Vanessa Redgrave) to ...
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William Shakespeare's Coriolanus is a tragedy based on the life of the Roman military leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus. Scholars believe Shakespeare wrote it between 1605 and 1608 and that it was one of his last written tragedies. In Shakespeare's era, the history of the character Coriolanus was believed to be completely rooted in fact.
Coriolanus refuses all attempts at conciliation by his former comrades and only through the intervention of his mother, wife and son is he finally persuaded to spare the city. He establishes peace, but is killed by the resentful Volscians. Read the story of Shakespeare's Coriolanus - a tragic play about conflict, power of the people and revenge.
