Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator text utu 1999 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "King Richard III" by William Shakespeare is a play written around 1592–1594 that depicts the ruthless rise to power of Richard of Gloucester. Determined to seize the crown despite being unloved and physically deformed, Richard manipulates, deceives, and murders his way to the throne. Through calculated schemes, he eliminates rivals, woos enemies, and betrays allies—including his own family. As paranoia grows and ghosts haunt him, Richard's brief reign spirals toward a final, desperate confrontation at Bosworth Field. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_III_(play) Release date is 1999-06-01 Original publication data not identified Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- Drama Tragedies (Drama) Historical drama Great Britain -- History -- Richard III, 1483-1485 -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1768 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1768 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133049.0 1768