King Richard II

Author: Shakespeare, William

Synopsis:


In King Richard II, Shakespeare takes us on a captivating journey through the tumultuous reign of a young and impulsive monarch. As Richard II ascends to the throne, he is faced with the challenges of power, loyalty, and the consequences of his own actions. Amidst political intrigue and personal struggles, the play delves into the complexities of leadership and the fragility of a kingdom on the brink of chaos.

Genres:
Tragedy, Historical Drama

Themes:
Power and Leadership, Loyalty and Betrayal, Identity and Self-Reflection

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