Julius Caesar William Shakespeare H&C William Shakespeare is the greatest playwright and poet in the English Language. Shakespeare and his plays have achieved immortality as they continue to entertain people even after five centuries. He is called as 'England's national poet.' His plays have been translated to all major languages and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Among Shakespeare's tragedies, Julius Caesar is one of the most famous plays of all time. It was written in 1599 based on the true incidents from Roman history. This book gives you an abridged illustrated version of the great tragedy Julius Caesar which tells about the corrupt political confederacy and conspiracy widespread even today.