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Uniform Title: King Henry VI. Part 2. Finnish
Title: Kuningas Henrik Kuudes II
Note: Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Kuningas Henrik Kuudes II" by William Shakespeare is a historical play likely written in the late 16th century. The play details the complexities of power, betrayal, and political intrigue during the tumultuous times in England surrounding King Henry VI's reign. Major characters include King Henry VI, the ambitious Duke of Gloucester, and the contentious Queen Margareta, among others depicted in an environment charged with royal conflict and rivalry. The opening of the play introduces us to the royal court, where King Henry VI welcomes his new bride, Queen Margareta, amidst the backdrop of ongoing tension among the nobles. The Duke of Gloucester expresses his frustration over the peace treaty that surrenders English territories in France, setting the stage for political discord. Characters are quickly established with their motives and ambitions, hinting at alliances and rivalries that will unfold throughout the narrative. Gloucester’s unease with the evolving power dynamics within the court foreshadows the conflicts that will arise as various factions vie for control over the throne and the kingdom itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator: Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913
EBook No.: 40115
Published: Jul 1, 2012
Downloads: 36
Language: Finnish
Subject: Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama
Subject: Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: King Henry VI. Part 2. Finnish
Title: Kuningas Henrik Kuudes II
Note: Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Kuningas Henrik Kuudes II" by William Shakespeare is a historical play likely written in the late 16th century. The play details the complexities of power, betrayal, and political intrigue during the tumultuous times in England surrounding King Henry VI's reign. Major characters include King Henry VI, the ambitious Duke of Gloucester, and the contentious Queen Margareta, among others depicted in an environment charged with royal conflict and rivalry. The opening of the play introduces us to the royal court, where King Henry VI welcomes his new bride, Queen Margareta, amidst the backdrop of ongoing tension among the nobles. The Duke of Gloucester expresses his frustration over the peace treaty that surrenders English territories in France, setting the stage for political discord. Characters are quickly established with their motives and ambitions, hinting at alliances and rivalries that will unfold throughout the narrative. Gloucester’s unease with the evolving power dynamics within the court foreshadows the conflicts that will arise as various factions vie for control over the throne and the kingdom itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator: Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913
EBook No.: 40115
Published: Jul 1, 2012
Downloads: 36
Language: Finnish
Subject: Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama
Subject: Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.