Richard II (The Pelican Shakespeare)

The times have forced changes in the way we look at "Richard II" more than any other of Shakespeare's plays. What to his contemporaries was a... Comments: Richard II is a lyrical treat for the reader, and one marvels at the... The first of the bard's great Henry tetrology does not have the power or... Shakespeare's age was the high renaissance in England. Most of the plays were... Richard II was incompetent, wastefully extravagant, overtaxed his nobles and... My only complaint about this play is that Shakespeare should have had some... Read More »

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