The Life and Death of King Richard the Second

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Set in the tumultuous backdrop of medieval England, this play explores themes of power, legitimacy, and the consequences of betrayal. It follows King Richard II as he grapples with his divine right to rule and faces the rebellion led by Henry Bolingbroke. The narrative delves into the complexities of kingship and the personal struggles of Richard, ultimately leading to his downfall. This first folio edition captures the rich language and dramatic intensity of Shakespeare's work, offering a profound reflection on the nature of authority and identity.