In the work "Julius Caesar," William Shakespeare uses the most notorious assassination in classical history to tell a tragic story of friendship, ambition, and betrayal. It is part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library series, a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold edges and ribbons. These beautiful books make ideal gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is illustrated by Sir John Gilbert and includes an introduction by Ned Halley. As the greatest figures of the Roman Republic are swept into a terrifying scheme, a moving human story is revealed in some of the most beautiful poetry ever written.