Project Gutenberg 2007-09-24 Public domain in the USA. 73 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Guizot, François 1787 1874 Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot, François Pierre Guillaume Guizot, M. (François) Guisot, M. (François) Guizot, Monsieur (François) Guizot, François Henri IV (1re partie) Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. 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). "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.) fr Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 -- Drama Historical drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama PR Text FR Théâtre Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction 258124 256608 2024-10-10T05:18:06.501721 2023-09-10T08:38:22.934876 text/html text/html 247091 2007-09-24T09:21:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 91319 2007-09-24T09:21:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 167950 2024-10-10T05:18:14.251134 application/epub+zip 172177 2024-10-10T05:18:09.732683 application/epub+zip 150159 2024-10-10T05:18:08.462674 application/epub+zip 337915 2024-10-10T05:18:17.441164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327153 2024-10-10T05:18:13.454176 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300184 2022-09-10T15:09:43.521653 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225388 225115 2024-10-10T05:18:05.569695 2023-09-10T08:38:22.196900 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 221080 2007-09-24T09:21:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 86919 2007-09-24T09:21:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 22262 2024-10-10T05:18:17.583164 application/rdf+xml 14463 2024-10-10T05:18:09.010661 image/jpeg 3713 2024-10-10T05:18:08.733675 image/jpeg 165699 2024-10-10T05:18:06.524693 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia