Henry VI, Part Three (Arkangel Complete Shakespeare)
The Yorkists have been temporarily victorious and the Duke of York has assumed the throne, but the Lancastrians, led by Queen Margaret, counter-attack. As the fortunes of war shift, both the innocent and the guilty are swept up in the maelstrom. And increasingly dominant amid the chaos is the...
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The Yorkists have been temporarily victorious and the Duke of York has assumed the throne, but the Lancastrians, led by Queen Margaret, counter-attack. As the fortunes of war shift, both the innocent and the guilty are swept up in the maelstrom. And increasingly dominant amid the chaos is the sinister figure of the crook-backed Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781932219142 (1932219145)
Publish date: September 6th 2005
Publisher: The Audio Partners
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
War,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
Poetry,
16th Century
Series: Wars of the Roses (#7)
As I read through this play I began to realise how closely connected it is to Richard III, which is not surprising since this play was written shortly after Henry VI. In many way, much of the action in Richard III, as well as a number of the characters, stem from this play. I remember watching the I...
Andrew Scott's brilliant reciting http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PkuF00jN14 I have no brother, I am like no brother, And this word ‘love’, which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me! I am myself aloneFor I have often heard my mother say I came into the world wi...
Excited for Richard iii. In love with the character already.
What follows are the collective observations of the entire trilogy:1 Henry VI -- 2.5 to 3 stars2 Henry VI -- 3+ stars3 Henry VI -- 4 starsI don't have much to say about part 1 of Shakespeare's Henry VI. It's not a bad play; it's just not the Bard at his best. It has its moments but the impression I ...
Henry VI's! They're like buses. You wait for ages, and then three come by at once.
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