König Heinrich der vierte. Der Erste Theil by William Shakespeare
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About this eBook
| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
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| Translator | Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813 |
| Uniform Title | King Henry IV. Part 1. German |
| Title | König Heinrich der vierte. Der Erste Theil |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Delphine Lettau and Mike Pullen |
| Summary | "König Heinrich der vierte. Der Erste Theil" by William Shakespeare is a historical play likely written in the late 16th or early 17th century. The narrative delves into themes of power, honor, rebellion, and the complexities of personal and political relationships. The central figure is King Henry IV, who wrestles with maintaining control over a divided kingdom, alongside his son, Prince Hal, and rival factions led by characters like Hotspur and Owen Glendower. The opening of the play introduces a tense political climate as King Henry IV speaks of the need to restore peace and order after a history of conflict and civil war. He learns about the recent capture of Mortimer and gathers information about Hotspur's growing reputation after a significant battle. In parallel, scenes shift to Prince Hal and his companion Falstaff, showcasing Hal's lavish lifestyle and friendship with the comedic and roguish Falstaff, which contrasts sharply with the royal obligations that loom over him. As the play begins to unfold, it sets up conflicts among characters driven by ambition and loyalty, hinting at the blending of humor and seriousness that will characterize the rest of the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 -- Drama |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7933 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 55 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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