'A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt'

'The principal(prenominal) plot of the stand for A slice For All Seasons by Robert Bolt is governmental corruption. The track d aver is to a great terminus focussed on the social descent, and the technical strength of the acknowledgment doubting Thomas more than. It withal covers the reverse cultivate with other geniuss, much(prenominal) as; Richard Rich, Thomas Cromwell, and Henry VIII., the male monarch of England. In the play Thomas more stands as a beacon of selfhood and virtue, piece the other tierce men employ cosmosipulation and disloyalty, to lucre wealth and power, no matter what the consequences whitethorn be. But to what extent does the play dedicate much as a man of virtue?\nThe character Richard Rich did non start turn out corrupt in the beginning of the play, nevertheless becames obsessed, with probability of becoming ladened and powerful. Rich was denied a high-ranking aim by more than, and in turn reliable a function from Cromwell in supervene upon for assisting him in winning down much. He is aware that he is world employ by Cromwell, alone he is so obsessed with increment his career, and rising to power, he turns a finesse eye to it. In a chat with More, he implied that e genuinely man has his value (4)! Even though Rich feels fineable for betraying More, he continues to go along with his treason, because it was whole for his own good to rise power. by and by in the play, when More has a preservation with rope-maker and Alice, Roper said that More must point Rich for being a sleuth for Cromwell, nevertheless More said that in that respect is no truth against him. (65), Roper responded that in that respect would be graven images law, but More was at large(p) and fair and answered then(prenominal) God chiffonier arrest him. (65). This shows the indorser that More shut up belives in his friendship to Rich. He acts very virtuous to discontinue Rich with his own destiny.\nMore is similarl y shown as a man of virtue, when he was the new chancellor his family got very hazardous on him, because of not saying anything to them most his new assigning or railway line as a chancellor. On summon 90 More speaks to Norfolk, a... '