The Tragedy of Coriolanus

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Set in ancient Rome, the play follows Caius Marcius Coriolanus, a valiant general celebrated for his victories against the Volscians. After his triumph, he aspires to become a diplomat but faces exile due to his contempt for the common people and conflict with political leaders. In a dramatic turn, he allies with his former enemies, the Volscians, and leads them in a campaign against Rome, exploring themes of pride, power, and the consequences of political strife.