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Title: Henri IV (1re partie)
Note: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Henri IV (1re partie)" by William Shakespeare is a historical tragedy written during the late 16th century. The play primarily revolves around the complexities of honor, rebellion, and the journey of Prince Hal, who struggles between his royal duties and a life of revelry with the boisterous Sir John Falstaff and his crew. A blend of comedic and dramatic elements provides a rich narrative that explores themes of power and personal growth against a backdrop of conflict. The opening of "Henri IV (1re partie)" establishes the political landscape as King Henry IV expresses the weariness and turmoil of his reign, hinting at strife within England and impending wars abroad. We are introduced to key players including Prince Hal, who is depicted in scenes with Falstaff, showcasing their relationship marked by humor and camaraderie. The tension builds as Hotspur, a rebellious nobleman, becomes entwined in political conspiracies, while Hal’s inner conflict between his boisterous lifestyle and the expectations of his future kingship starts to unfold. This sets the stage for a dramatic tale of honor, loyalty, and the fight for power, promising a captivating exploration of both character and conflict as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
EBook No.: 22760
Published: Sep 24, 2007
Downloads: 73
Language: French
Subject: Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 -- Drama
Subject: Historical drama
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Henri IV (1re partie)
Note: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at
http:
//gallica.bnf.fr).
Summary: "Henri IV (1re partie)" by William Shakespeare is a historical tragedy written during the late 16th century. The play primarily revolves around the complexities of honor, rebellion, and the journey of Prince Hal, who struggles between his royal duties and a life of revelry with the boisterous Sir John Falstaff and his crew. A blend of comedic and dramatic elements provides a rich narrative that explores themes of power and personal growth against a backdrop of conflict. The opening of "Henri IV (1re partie)" establishes the political landscape as King Henry IV expresses the weariness and turmoil of his reign, hinting at strife within England and impending wars abroad. We are introduced to key players including Prince Hal, who is depicted in scenes with Falstaff, showcasing their relationship marked by humor and camaraderie. The tension builds as Hotspur, a rebellious nobleman, becomes entwined in political conspiracies, while Hal’s inner conflict between his boisterous lifestyle and the expectations of his future kingship starts to unfold. This sets the stage for a dramatic tale of honor, loyalty, and the fight for power, promising a captivating exploration of both character and conflict as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator: Guizot, François, 1787-1874
EBook No.: 22760
Published: Sep 24, 2007
Downloads: 73
Language: French
Subject: Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 -- Drama
Subject: Historical drama
Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.