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Richard III (Wordsworth Classics)
William Shakespeare
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Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare’s historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role to gratify such leading actors as David Garrick, Laurence Olivier, Anthony Sher, Ian McKellen and Al Pacino. Since, in real life, political Machiavellianism is never out of date, Richard III remains perennially topical. Numerous revivals on stage and screen have demonstrated the enduring cogency of this drama about the lethally corrupting quest for power.
Richard III is the twenty-first play in the Wordsworth Classics’ Shakespeare Series. The Times ... Read more says: ‘Many students and ordinary readers will be grateful to Watts and his publishers for making such useful editions available at such low cost.’ Show Less
Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare’s historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role to gratify such leading actors as David Garrick, Laurence Olivier, Anthony Sher, Ian McKellen and Al Pacino. Since, in real life, political Machiavellianism is never out of date, Richard III remains perennially topical. Numerous revivals on stage and screen have demonstrated the enduring cogency of this drama about the lethally corrupting quest for power.
Richard III is the twenty-first play in the Wordsworth Classics’ Shakespeare Series. The Times ... Read more says: ‘Many students and ordinary readers will be grateful to Watts and his publishers for making such useful editions available at such low cost.’ Show Less
Product Details
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Wordsworth Classics
Condition
New
Weight
128g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Herts, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840225907
SKU
V9781840225907
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-21
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