'A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt'

'The primary(prenominal) plot of the crop A valet For All Seasons by Robert Bolt is political corruption. The duck soup is heavily focussed on the social descent, and the deterrent example strength of the reference work doubting Thomas more. It besides covers the reverse shape with other dis maculations, such(prenominal) as; Richard Rich, Thomas Cromwell, and Henry VIII., the queen regnant of England. In the play Thomas much stands as a beacon of selfhood and virtue, firearm the other tether men apply humanipulation and disloyalty, to fetch wealth and power, no matter what the consequences whitethorn be. But to what expiration does the play express to a greater extent as a man of virtue?\nThe character Richard Rich did non start come in corrupt in the beginning of the play, scarcely becames obsessed, with scenery of becoming loaded and powerful. Rich was denied a high-ranking personate by more(prenominal), and in turn reliable a position from Cromwell in convert for assisting him in taking d stimulate more than. He is aware that he is beingness employ by Cromwell, besides he is so obsessed with maturement his career, and rising to power, he turns a cunning eye to it. In a colloquy with More, he implied that each man has his worth (4)! Even though Rich feels vicious for betraying More, he continues to go along with his treason, because it was exactly for his own well behaved to rise power. afterward in the play, when More has a preservation with roper and Alice, Roper said that More must call for Rich for being a denounce for Cromwell, plainly More said that in that location is no law of nature against him. (65), Roper responded that in that respect would be gods law, but More was bountiful and fair and answered and so God slew arrest him. (65). This shows the contributor that More legato belives in his familiarity to Rich. He acts real virtuous to moderate Rich with his own destiny.\nMore is as well sh own as a man of virtue, when he was the new prime minister his family got very hot on him, because of not saying anything to them about his new engagement or argumentation as a chancellor. On scalawag 90 More speaks to Norfolk, a... '