The Rape of Lucrece

Written by William Shakespeare

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The Rape of Lucrece is a 1594 narrative poem. In 509 BC Lucretia was raped by the son of Tarquin the King of Rome. Lucretia was the wife of a Roman aristocrat. She committed suicide and her body was paraded around the Roman Forum. A revolt followed and the royal family was banished. Thus began the beginnings of the Roman republic. Shakespeare used this story as the basis for his poem.

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Publisher	Skyline Press
Language	English
Pages	64 pages
ISBN	9781406944921
Publication Date	June 13, 2009
Format	Digital PDF — Instant Download
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William Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and the world’s greatest dramatist. Shakespeare wrote 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and several narrative poems. His famous plays include *Hamlet*, *Romeo and Juliet*, *Macbeth*, and *Othello*. His works explore themes such as love, ambition, jealousy, power, and betrayal. Shakespeare’s writing greatly influenced English literature and language. He died in 1616, but his works remain popular and widely performed around the world.

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