“Tis much when sceptres are in children's hands, But more when envy breeds unkind division: There comes the ruin, there begins confusion.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2. King Henry VI, part 3
The series consists of three parts, each focusing on different periods of King Henry VI's reign. It explores themes of political intrigue, war, and the struggle for power, set against the backdrop of English history. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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