Back to category: English Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. Richard III: Stranger to the Ground Richard III: A Stranger to the Ground The next morning from the Flock came the gull, wobbling across the sand, dragging his wing, to collapse at Jonathan’s feet. “Help me,” he said quietly, speaking in the way the dying speak. “I want to fly more than anything else in the world…” “Come along then,” said Jonathan. “Climb with me away from the ground, and we will begin.” “You do not understand. My wing. I can not move my wing.” “Gull, you have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way.” “Are you saying I can fly?” “I say you are free.” (Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull) “Richard III” is by far the most complicated and controversial of Shakespearean tragedies, and the Duke of Gloucester is the most overlooked character in Shakespearean criticism. Analyzing this particular character one should not forget that moral and political imperatives of medieval society were d... Posted by: Melissa T. Littlefield Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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