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The Rape of Lucrece
The Rape of Lucrece
Author: William Shakespeare
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 us...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781537290102
ISBN-10: 153729010X
Publication Date: 9/10/2016
Pages: 56
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Type: Paperback
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