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Jan 01, 1988 | ISBN 9780553213034 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
May 08, 2013 | ISBN 9780307416155 Buy
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Jan 01, 1988 | ISBN 9780553213034
May 08, 2013 | ISBN 9780307416155
This moving and eloquent historical drama depicts the conflict between a willful and arrogant poet of a king, Richard II, and his politically pragmatic cousin, Bolingbroke. Rich with memorable scenes and speeches, this lyrical history moves from a splendid medieval tournament to the poignant surrender of a crown; from the queen’s heart-shattering farewell to her king to Richard’s murder—a deed “chronicled in hell” that lives forever as one of the great moments in theater.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was a poet, playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare’s vast body of work includes comedic, tragic, and historical plays; poems;… More about William Shakespeare
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