The Life and Death of King Richard The Second

Bibliographic Details

Author: William Shakespeare

ISBN-13: 9789365612035

Pages: 160

Edition: First Edition (2026)

Genre: Fiction / Classics / Drama / Historical Play / Shakespearean Literature

Price: ₹250

Description

The Life and Death of King Richard The Second by William Shakespeare is a historical drama exploring kingship, power, and political legitimacy.

The play follows King Richard II’s decline as his rule is challenged by Henry Bolingbroke, highlighting themes of authority, responsibility, and political conflict.

Known for its lyrical language and introspective tone, the play presents a deeply human and tragic portrayal of leadership.

This edition is ideal for students and readers of Shakespeare’s historical plays.

Key Features

• Shakespearean historical drama on King Richard II
• Explores themes of kingship, power, and legitimacy
• Focuses on political conflict and deposition
• Rich in poetic language and reflective monologues
• Presents a deeply psychological tragic figure
• Examines authority, responsibility, and governance
• Ideal for students and literature enthusiasts
• Widely studied in academic curricula
• Suitable for reading and stage performance
• A key work in Shakespeare’s history plays

Manufacturer Details

Publisher: Aedha Imprints

Published by: Aumram Publications

Marketed by: Anubhav Publishers and Distributors

Manufactured by: Doaba Corporation

Year: 2026

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