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   After a long civil war between the royal family of York and the royal family of Lancaster, England enjoys a period of peace under King Edward IV and the victorious Yorks. But Edward’s younger brother, Richard, resents Edward’s power and the happiness of those around him.

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3. interestingliterature.com › 2020 › 10A Summary and Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Richard III

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   Oct 7, 2020 · Richard III: short plot summary. After the various battles and power struggles documented in the three Henry VI plays, this ‘winter of discontent’ has given way to a ‘glorious summer’ with Edward, of the royal house of York, ruling securely as King of England.

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   With King Edward dead and his two young sons on their way to London, people begin to grow uneasy. Shakespeare includes a window scene which offers a brief glimpse into the minds of the British citizens. From this switch in perspective, readers learn that the common people are mistrustful of Richard.

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   From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Richard III Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.

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   The best study guide to Richard III on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.

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   Get all the key plot points of William Shakespeare's Richard III on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.

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   Where can I find a study guide on Richard III?

   • Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on William Shakespeare's Richard III. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. A concise biography of William Shakespeare plus historical and literary context for Richard III. A quick-reference summary: Richard III on a single page.

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   Is Richard III a true story?

   • By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Richard III is one of William Shakespeare’s earliest history plays, and the first history play where we see his full maturity as a playwright emerging in his depiction of the central character’s downfall.

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   How did Richard III develop as a playwright?

   • Richard III: analysis Richard III shows Shakespeare’s development as a playwright and maturing in his handling of characterisation and language after the early, rougher works comprising the three Henry VI plays.

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   How did Richard III get a throne?

   • At the Battle of Bosworth Field the following day, Richard III’s supporters desert him and Richmond kills him, taking the throne as King Henry VII. He marries Queen Elizabeth, the widow of King Edward IV, uniting the houses of Lancaster and York under the new House of Tudor. Richard III: analysis

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   Who wrote Richard III?

   • Henry Tudor founded the Tudor line of Kings and Queens that continued to Elizabeth I, who was Queen when Shakespeare wrote Richard III. Richard III is related to the tetralogy of history plays including Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV, Part 2 and Henry V that is sometimes called the Henriad.

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   Why is Richard III a complex character?

   • Shakespeare’s Richard III tells the story of Richard III’s bloody rise to, and fall from, power. Richard is a complex character because he is both protagonist and antagonist.

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   What key lessons does Richard III present? What are some examples of "dissembling" in the play Richard III? In Richard III, how does Shakespeare make the audience dislike yet sympathize...