num_pages: 91
description: Each edition includes:  • Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play  • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play  • Scene-by-scene plot summaries  • A key to famous lines and phrases  • An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language  • An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play  • Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books  Essay by Phyllis Rackin  The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit www.folger.edu.
language: German
title: König Richard der Zweite
titlecomplete: König Richard der Zweite
characters: Sir Henry Greene, Isabella of Valois, 1st Herald, William de Ros, 6th Baron Ros, John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley, William de Colchester, Abbott of Westminster, Eleanor de Bohun, Duchess of Gloucester, Walter FitzWalter, 4th (or 5th) Baron FitzWalter, Richard II of England, William le Scrope, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, King of Mann, Lord Marshal, Sir Stephen Scroop, Henry Percy "Hotspur", Groom, 1st Gardener's Man, Henry IV of England, Edward of Langley, 2nd Duke of York, Sir Edward Bagot, Keeper of Pomfret Prison, Sir Piers Exton, 2nd Herald, Gardener, 1st Lady, John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, William Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, Thomas Merke, Bishop of Carlisle, 2nd Lady, Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, Joan Holland, Edward, 2nd Duke of York, Duke of Aumerle, Welsh Captain, Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, Henry V of England, 2nd Gardener's Man, Sir William Bushy
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Historical, Poetry, Drama, School, Literature, Classics, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 24187
series: Wars of the Roses
publisher: Reclam