KING RICHARD III - William Shakespeare
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Richard the Third takes up the action from Henry VI, Part Three. Edward IV has grown ill, and will not live much longer.... Richard III (the Duke of Gloucester) still has his eye on the throne even though his brother, Edward IV occcupies it. The Duke of Gloucester plans on setting Edward IV and his other brother George (Duke of Clarence) against one another so he can eventually seize the throne. Betraying his brother George, The Duke of Gloucester casts doubt on his brother, resulting in George being arrested on the charge of treason. Showing his evil, the Duke of Gloucester even pursues Anne, the widow of the slain Edward, Prince of Wales (Henry VI's son). Scandalously, the Duke of Gloucester does not even let a funeral procession (for Henry VI) get in his way...The Duke of Gloucester successfully courts Anne despite telling her he had her husband killed because he loved her.
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33, ANTHONY HAMMOND, THE ARDEN SHAKESPEARE, METHUEN, 1986, ISBN 0416179703, 382 PAGES. [Pagina's: 382] [Jaar: 1986] [Titel: KING RICHARD III]
