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Cato
A Tragedy, in Five Acts|
1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Good Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 25.04.2021 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 4057664638465 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 138 |
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Beschreibungen
Joseph Addison's 'Cato' is a significant political drama that delves into themes of honor, patriotism, and sacrifice. Written in the neoclassical style, the play is set against the backdrop of the Roman republic and follows the moral dilemma faced by Cato, a stoic statesman, as he battles against the tyranny of Julius Caesar. Addison's eloquent use of language and deep moral dilemmas make 'Cato' a timeless piece of literature that reflects the political uncertainties of his time. The play's emphasis on virtue and the struggle for freedom also resonates with contemporary audiences seeking insight into the complexities of political leadership and morality. Joseph Addison, a Whig politician and essayist, drew inspiration from his own political beliefs and the contemporary political landscape to create 'Cato'. His background in politics and literature provided him with a unique perspective that shines through in this thought-provoking play. I highly recommend 'Cato' to readers interested in exploring timeless themes of political ethics and the struggle for freedom through a rich and engaging literary work.
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