Charles Busch's Cleopatra
Published on 1. July 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
68 pages
978-0-573-70539-7 (ISBN)
Description
The turbulent life of Cleopatra Queen of the Nile is told viewed through the outrageous comic lens of master parodist Charles Busch. Evoking both 1930's Hollywood epics and the grand 19th Century romantic theatre of Sarah Bernhardt this version of the life of the ill-fated Egyptian Queen takes her from her teenage seduction of the Roman leader Julius Caesar through her volatile tragic romance with Mark Antony and to her ultimate death. Charles Busch's Cleopatra has echoes of the man
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
85 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-573-70539-7 (9780573705397)
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