Can you imagine a man, who is unscrupulous enough to kill innocent children, who woos the wives of his enemies and who strives for power with evil deeds and cruel crimes? No, you can't ? Well, Shakespeare could. He created an evil perpetrator for his play after the model of the reputation of the historic king.

But why did Richard behave as Shakespeare described?
We cannot make a complete psychoanalysis, however we assure you to give some deeper insight into his psyche and reveal