![]() A pivotal scene, hardly more than a sketch, midway through the play, drives this point home. Then, as now, whichever faction gains temporary victory, the conclusion for ordinary people remains the same: death and desolation. In the final section of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy, advantage seesaws from side to power-and-riches-grabbing side. ![]() ![]() ![]() O pposing leaders, each asserting the legitimacy of their claim to power, sling insults and threats, unleash war. ![]()
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