Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator Wieland, Christoph Martin 1733-1813 text utu 2005 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Leben und Tod Königs Richard des zweyten" by William Shakespeare is a history play written in 1595. It dramatizes the final two years of King Richard II's reign, chronicling the political conspiracies that lead to his downfall. When Richard banishes his cousin Henry Bolingbroke and seizes his inheritance, he sets in motion his own destruction. Bolingbroke returns with an army, sparking a power struggle that will determine England's future. The first work in Shakespeare's Henriad tetralogy, the play explores themes of legitimacy, power, and the tragic consequences of poor leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_II_(play) Release date is 2005-01-01 Produced by Delphine Lettau Original publication data not identified Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400 -- Drama Historical drama Great Britain -- History -- Richard II, 1377-1399 -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7323 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7323 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133205.0 7323