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The story centers on Richard, Duke of Gloucester, whose ruthless ambition drives him to betray and murder his own family to seize the throne. His cunning intelligence makes him both captivating and repulsive as he orchestrates the downfall of his brother George and the demise of King Edward IV. To solidify his power, Richard courts Lady Anne, the widow of his victim. As his tyranny escalates, opposition mounts, culminating in a confrontation with Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond. This gripping tragedy showcases Shakespeare's exploration of ambition and moral decay.
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King Richard III, William Shakespeare
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- 2010
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- Title
- King Richard III
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Akasha Classics
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781605126098
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, Theatre Plays
- First published
- 1591
- Original title
- The Tragedy of King Richard the III
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- The story centers on Richard, Duke of Gloucester, whose ruthless ambition drives him to betray and murder his own family to seize the throne. His cunning intelligence makes him both captivating and repulsive as he orchestrates the downfall of his brother George and the demise of King Edward IV. To solidify his power, Richard courts Lady Anne, the widow of his victim. As his tyranny escalates, opposition mounts, culminating in a confrontation with Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond. This gripping tragedy showcases Shakespeare's exploration of ambition and moral decay.