The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 4 of 9] by Shakespeare
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| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
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| Editor | Clark, William George, 1821-1878 |
| Editor | Wright, William Aldis, 1831-1914 |
| Title | The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 4 of 9] |
| Note | Reading ease score: 94.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Contents | King John -- King Richard II -- King Henry IV, parts I and II -- King Henry V -- Chronicle historie of Henry the Fift. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 4 of 9]" by Shakespeare is a collection of dramatic works that includes plays written in the early 17th century. This volume is notable for featuring several of his historical and political plays such as "King John," "King Richard II," and "Henry IV." The content likely delves into themes of power, legitimacy, and conflict, showcasing the complex nature of human relationships against the backdrop of monarchy and warfare. The beginning of this volume introduces "King John," starting with a scene where King John receives an envoy from France, signaling tensions over territorial claims linked to his nephew, Arthur. The dialogue reveals a struggle between King John and the French king’s representatives, who assert Arthur’s rightful claim to the English crown. The characters express their positions regarding legitimacy and power, setting in motion the conflicts of loyalty and warfare that will unfold throughout the play. The discussions present an early taste of the political intrigue and personal dynamics that characterize the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English drama |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50095 |
| Release Date | Sep 30, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 85 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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