King Richard II
About this book
"Richard is King. A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years"--Container.
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3.8/5 · 28837 readers · 88 pages · ≈ 1 h 38 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read King Richard II?
About ≈ 1 h 38 m — 88 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is King Richard II?
88 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is King Richard II?
It sits on the Drama, History, Fiction shelves.
Is King Richard II in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in King Richard II?
The main characters include Richard II King of England (1367-1400), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Matthew Wilson Black (1895-), Richard II (1367-1400).
Where does King Richard II take place?
It is set in Great Britain during Richard II, 1377-1399.
Who wrote King Richard II?
William Shakespeare.
Where can I read King Richard II online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library
“Richard. Old John of Gaunt, time-honored Lancaster, Hast thou according to thy oath and band Brought hither Henry Hereford, thy bold son, Here to make good the boist'rous late appeal, Which then our leisure would not let us hear, Against the Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Mowbray?”