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King Henry VI, Part 3: Play Guide and Free Edition

King Henry VI, Part 3: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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King Henry VI, Part 3 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Shakespeare, William (1564–1616).

Catalogue synopsis

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"King Henry VI, Part 3" by William Shakespeare is a history play believed to have been written in 1591. The play plunges England into chaos as the Wars of the Roses rage on. Families shatter, moral codes crumble, and revenge consumes nobles on both sides. York seizes the throne while King Henry's supporters abandon him. Battles erupt, sons murder fathers, and shifting allegiances transform allies into enemies. At the center lies a struggle for power that will reshape England's destiny through bloodshed and betrayal.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: King Henry VI, Part 3
  • Author credits: Shakespeare, William (1564–1616)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama
  • Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
  • Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama
  • Historical drama

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Classics of Literature
  • Category: Historical Novels
  • Category: Plays/Films/Dramas

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