Richard III Richard III is a very interesting novel it shows just how much power can get to you especially when you start to due it in the wrong way see this story is about a man who decides since he is unhappy he will make everyone around him miserable, the only problem with that is that this way of thinking soon becomes his downfall due to extreme paranoia. ... Richard in the first act appears to be a very intellectual villain he knows what to do and exactly how to do it in order to persuade people in supporting what he wants. ... In the beginning, people tend to hang on every wo...

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In Shakespeare's Richard III, Macbeth, Hamlet, and Henry V, he tells the stories of four kings, all different in certain ways. ... Richard III could not win the hearts of the people either. "Mum" (Richard III III.vii.2) was truly the word when it came to Richard III. ... As Richard III goes into battle he knows he will have a problem with his men even he says that he must go and "muster men" (Richard III IV. ... Richard III did a couple of Machiavelli's tenets bad and Claudius was not truly a king. ...

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"Titus Andronicus" and "The history of King Richard III" are excellent tragedies revealing the destruction, murder, torture, and cruelty of people in the name of power and dynasty. ... In "The history of King Richard III", Shakespeare also gave it a tragic path, however, not that inhuman like "Titus Andronicus". Richard had two murderers stab his brother Clarence to death. ... He was able to become king; nevertheless, this play is more human since Shakespeare described King Richard after his deed that he changed and never had quiet in his mind; his consciousness awoke and he suffered for the r...

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