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The play explores the themes of power, legitimacy, and the consequences of leadership through the story of King Richard II, whose tragic downfall sets the stage for the subsequent historical narratives in Shakespeare's cycle. The character of Richard grapples with the challenges of his reign, ultimately leading to his overthrow, which serves as a pivotal moment in the exploration of monarchy and political strife in England.
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Richard II, William Shakespeare
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Richard II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780451527196
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, About Literature
- Description
- The play explores the themes of power, legitimacy, and the consequences of leadership through the story of King Richard II, whose tragic downfall sets the stage for the subsequent historical narratives in Shakespeare's cycle. The character of Richard grapples with the challenges of his reign, ultimately leading to his overthrow, which serves as a pivotal moment in the exploration of monarchy and political strife in England.