King Henry VI by William Shakespeare

King Henry VI

William Shakespeare

112 pages • first pub 1623 (editions)

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Being a mere infant on the throne of England, King Henry VI is in trouble. The power struggle between the houses of Lancaster and York resurfaces. A feud between the Duke of Gloucester the current ruler and cardinal, while the Duke of York and Ric...

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Community Reviews

3.36
based on 1,184 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 56%

tense: 50%

challenging: 47%

informative: 22%

dark: 20%

emotional: 14%

reflective: 12%

sad: 12%

mysterious: 10%

funny: 6%

Pace

22% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

52% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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