This narrative poem is a retelling of the legend of the founding of the Roman Republic after the rape of Lucrece, the wife of an advisor to the king. When the king's son, Tarquins, hears Collatinus praise his wife Lucrece's chastity, Tarquins becomes intent on sullying the good woman, and sets out t
The Rape of Lucrece
✍ Scribed by William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Electronic Text Center. University of Virginia Library.
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 39 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
fiction , poetry
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