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     • Richard III Summary Jealous and crippled, Richard of Gloucester wants to be King of England and uses manipulation and deceit to achieve his goal. He murders his brothers, nephews, and any opposition to become King Richard III. In the end, Henry of Richmond raises an army, kills Richard in battle, and becomes King Henry VII.
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   What are some famous quotes from Richard III?

   • Well-known quotes from Richard III in the order in which they appear in the play. Made glorious summer by this sun of York. Grim-visaged War hath smoothed his wrinkled front. This weak piping time of peace. And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Was ever woman in this humour wooed? Was ever woman in this humour won?

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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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   Why did Richard III need a horse?

   • In the heat of battle, Richard’s horse has been killed, and he needs another to search for Richmond more swiftly. Richard’s need for a horse demonstrates the fragility of human life and expectations. The king suddenly needs more than anything a simple animal, or else he may lose the kingdom. Important quotes by Richard III Quotes in Richard III.

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   Where can I find a study guide for Richard III?

   • Go to BN.com to get your copy of these helpful resources. 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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   How does Richard III follow the events portrayed in Henry VI Part 3?

   • Richard III follows the events portrayed in Henry VI Part 3. Richard of Gloucester, the brother of King Edward IV, is determined to gain the crown of England for himself, no matter what. His plot begins as he romantically pursues Lady Anne, a widow.

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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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   Does Richard III die at the end of the play? Is Richard III a comedy or a tragedy? Was Richard III really deformed? Did Richard III really murder the two princes? What is the meaning of the quote “My Kingdom for a horse!” in the play?

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   Well-known quotes from Richard III in the order in which they appear in the play. Anthony Sher as Richard III

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   Summary of William Shakespeare's Richard III: Richard wants to become King no matter who he has to kill to get there; he kills everyone who stands in his way; spooky ghosts appear; Richard is killed.

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   In the end, Shakespeare pulls Richard a little bit back from the edge of the abyss, following his dreams of the accusative ghosts. He expresses some understanding that, in the end, he...

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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.