Project Gutenberg 2012-07-09 Public domain in the USA. 39 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Cajander, Paavo Emil 1846 1913 King Henry VI. Part 3. Finnish Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "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.) fi Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama PR Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 218606 218547 2024-09-17T04:41:14.404816 2023-09-17T12:57:49.247056 text/html text/html 218599 218540 2024-09-17T04:41:14.653804 2023-09-17T12:57:49.456080 text/html text/html 126630 2024-09-17T04:41:21.416254 application/epub+zip 128567 2024-09-17T04:41:16.190778 application/epub+zip 128567 2024-09-17T04:41:15.264796 application/epub+zip 272662 2024-09-17T04:41:24.458298 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242770 2024-09-17T04:41:20.691287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242932 2022-09-18T11:51:40.344036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163583 163567 2024-09-17T04:41:14.072815 2023-09-17T12:57:48.949072 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 158427 2012-07-08T22:39:13 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 61146 2012-07-08T22:39:13 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19332 2024-09-17T04:41:24.604252 application/rdf+xml 12316 2024-09-17T04:41:15.614808 image/jpeg 3044 2024-09-17T04:41:15.439808 image/jpeg 128639 2024-09-17T04:41:14.670796 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia