I bought this book for my 15 year old son, for school. He particularly appreciates the notes which are on the side of the text, so there are easy to find and he doesn't lose his line. The presentation is very clear, and the information about the play, and Shakespeare, are very useful.

• Introduction - About the play - Leading Characters in the Play - Synopsis - Julius Caesar :commentary - Brutus - 'the noblest Roman of them all'? - Shakespeare's Verse - Source, Date, and Text People in the Play - Julius Caer - Shakespeare's Plutarch Classwork and Examinations Background - Government - Religion - Theatre Selected Further Reading William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616 List of Shakespeare's Plays

I bought this book for my 15 year old son, for school. He particularly appreciates the notes which are on the side of the text, so there are easy to find and he doesn't lose his line. The presentation is very clear, and the information about the play, and Shakespeare, are very useful.

• Introduction - About the play - Leading Characters in the Play - Synopsis - Julius Caesar :commentary - Brutus - 'the noblest Roman of them all'? - Shakespeare's Verse - Source, Date, and Text People in the Play - Julius Caer - Shakespeare's Plutarch Classwork and Examinations Background - Government - Religion - Theatre Selected Further Reading William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616 List of Shakespeare's Plays

I bought this book for my 15 year old son, for school. He particularly appreciates the notes which are on the side of the text, so there are easy to find and he doesn't lose his line. The presentation is very clear, and the information about the play, and Shakespeare, are very useful.

• Introduction - About the play - Leading Characters in the Play - Synopsis - Julius Caesar :commentary - Brutus - 'the noblest Roman of them all'? - Shakespeare's Verse - Source, Date, and Text People in the Play - Julius Caer - Shakespeare's Plutarch Classwork and Examinations Background - Government - Religion - Theatre Selected Further Reading William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616 List of Shakespeare's Plays