Julius Caesar

Focusing on the character of Brutus, the play explores themes of honor, betrayal, and the moral dilemmas of political assassination. As Brutus joins Cassius in a conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar to thwart tyranny, the aftermath leads to civil war, fueled by Antony's manipulation. The psychological depth of Brutus's internal conflict and the consequences of their actions highlight the tragic elements of the narrative, making it a profound examination of power and morality in ancient Rome.