King Richard III by William Shakespeare

"King Richard III" by William Shakespeare is a play written around 1592–1594 that depicts the ruthless rise to power of Richard of Gloucester. Determined to seize the crown despite being unloved and physically deformed, Richard manipulates, deceives, and murders his way to the throne. Through calculated schemes, he eliminates rivals, woos enemies, and betrays allies—including his own family. As paranoia grows and ghosts haunt him, Richard's brief reign spirals toward a final, desperate confrontation at Bosworth Field. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Title King Richard III
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_III_(play)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
Subject Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- Drama
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Subject Historical drama
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Richard III, 1483-1485 -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 1768
Release Date
Last Update Apr 2, 2015
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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