Project Gutenberg 2012-07-09 Public domain in the USA. 106 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Cajander, Paavo Emil 1846 1913 King Henry VI. Part 3. Finnish Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VI,_Part_3 E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Kuningas Henrik Kuudes III" by William Shakespeare is a historical play written in the early 16th century. This dramatic work revolves around the political turmoil and power struggles during the Wars of the Roses, particularly focusing on King Henry VI and his rival, the Duke of York. The play explores themes of legitimacy, betrayal, and the impact of war on individuals and families. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the characters involved in the intense political conflict of the time. The opening scene features the Duke of York and his supporters discussing their power struggle against King Henry VI's forces after a battle, revealing the tension between the Lancastrians and Yorkists. As the discussion unfolds, the characters express their motivations for claiming the throne, and the chaos of civil war is palpable. The situation is compounded by King Henry’s precarious position, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of shifting loyalties and conflicting claims to power, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fi Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471 -- Drama Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 -- Drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature Category: History - British 223241 2025-08-16T10:16:35.104823 text/html 218607 218540 2024-10-17T04:50:07.482173 2023-09-17T12:57:49.456080 text/html text/html 150106 2025-08-16T10:16:43.434825 application/epub+zip 152506 2025-08-16T10:16:38.319836 application/epub+zip 139819 2025-08-16T10:16:37.110843 application/epub+zip 301442 2025-08-16T10:16:46.209783 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275590 2025-08-16T10:16:42.643785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242932 2022-09-18T11:51:40.344036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168080 2025-08-16T10:16:34.737882 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 148283 2024-10-23T09:31:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18819 2025-08-16T10:16:46.359795 application/rdf+xml 12341 2025-08-16T10:16:37.628808 image/jpeg 3050 2025-08-16T10:16:37.372812 image/jpeg 151253 2025-08-16T10:16:35.119862 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia