Strong WOmen In Shakespeare
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Strong Women In Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was one of the most profound writers, poets, and play writers in history. Shakespeare has written many classical plays that still exist today, such as: Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, and Julius Caesar. The movie "O" that came out in the year of 2001 was the modern day version of Shakespeare's play Othello. He has various versions of his plays that are displayed in today's society. In William Shakespeare's plays many women have displayed strong characters as well.
Cleopatra was one of the strongest women in the Greek world. Not only was she strong in her social life but also in her marriage life with Antony. In the beginning of Shakespeare's play Antony and Cleopatra, she does not love her husband and tries to deal with his two opposite sides. On the other hand, Antony notices other sides to Cleopatra, but he still devotes all of his love to Cleopatra. Antony knew what he was getting himself into, when he started messing with Cleopatra...