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Uniform Title: King Henry VI. Part 3. Finnish

Title: Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III

Note: Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III" by William Shakespeare is a historical play written in the early 16th century. This dramatic work revolves around the political turmoil and power struggles during the Wars of the Roses, particularly focusing on King Henry VI and his rival, the Duke of York. The play explores themes of legitimacy, betrayal, and the impact of war on individuals and families. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the characters involved in the intense political conflict of the time. The opening scene features the Duke of York and his supporters discussing their power struggle against King Henry VI's forces after a battle, revealing the tension between the Lancastrians and Yorkists. As the discussion unfolds, the characters express their motivations for claiming the throne, and the chaos of civil war is palpable. The situation is compounded by King Henry’s precarious position, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of shifting loyalties and conflicting claims to power, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Translator: Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913

EBook No.: 40174

Published: Jul 9, 2012

Downloads: 40

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 3. Finnish

Title: Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III

Note: Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III" by William Shakespeare is a historical play written in the early 16th century. This dramatic work revolves around the political turmoil and power struggles during the Wars of the Roses, particularly focusing on King Henry VI and his rival, the Duke of York. The play explores themes of legitimacy, betrayal, and the impact of war on individuals and families. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the characters involved in the intense political conflict of the time. The opening scene features the Duke of York and his supporters discussing their power struggle against King Henry VI's forces after a battle, revealing the tension between the Lancastrians and Yorkists. As the discussion unfolds, the characters express their motivations for claiming the throne, and the chaos of civil war is palpable. The situation is compounded by King Henry’s precarious position, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of shifting loyalties and conflicting claims to power, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Translator: Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913

EBook No.: 40174

Published: Jul 9, 2012

Downloads: 40

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.