Project Gutenberg 2005-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 76 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Wieland, Christoph Martin 1733 1813 Wieland, C. M. (Christoph Martin) Wieland, Cristoph Martin Wieland, Christophorus Martinus Wieland, Christian M. (Christian Martin) Viland, Kristof Martin Viland, K. M. (Kristof Martin) King Henry IV. Part 2. German König Heinrich der vierte. Der Zweyte Theil, der seinen Tod, und die Crönung von Heinrich dem fünften enthält. Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Delphine Lettau and Mike Pullen "König Heinrich der vierte. Der Zweyte Theil, der seinen Tod, und die Crönung von Heinrich dem fünften enthält" by William Shakespeare is a historical play likely written in the early 17th century. The work follows the political and personal struggles in England during a time of civil unrest and rebellion, prominently featuring King Henry IV, his son Prince Henry (later Henry V), and various nobles involved in the conflict. The opening portion introduces us to the tense atmosphere surrounding the conflict. Characters such as Northumberland, Bardolph, and Morton discuss the aftermath of a recent battle at Shrewsbury, revealing that Prince Henry's brother, Harry Percy (Hotspur), has been slain. Northumberland is deeply affected by the death of his son and expresses a thirst for revenge. Meanwhile, Shakespeare intersperses the grim political machinations with lighter scenes featuring the comedic character Falstaff, highlighting the contrasts between the serious themes of war and the absurdity of life. The section sets the stage for the impending conflict and the intertwining lives of nobility and comedic relief, suggesting a rich tapestry of themes and character dynamics that will unfold throughout the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 -- Drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama PR Text DE Drama Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature 180887 180818 2024-10-04T05:02:59.688869 2023-10-04T05:29:22.675543 text/html text/html 180880 180811 2024-10-04T05:02:59.952835 2023-10-04T05:29:22.846549 text/html text/html 175575 2024-10-04T05:03:07.803854 application/epub+zip 177580 2024-10-04T05:03:03.957843 application/epub+zip 123990 2024-10-04T05:03:02.574839 application/epub+zip 420457 2024-10-04T05:03:10.242781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406680 2024-10-04T05:03:06.903859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 164990 2022-09-04T08:04:14.595538 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 153230 153212 2024-10-04T05:02:59.162868 2023-10-04T05:29:22.453556 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 146331 2020-12-30T23:55:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 58523 2020-12-30T23:55:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20866 2024-10-04T05:03:10.374800 application/rdf+xml 25484 2024-10-04T05:03:03.144858 image/jpeg 4580 2024-10-04T05:03:02.859826 image/jpeg 175697 2024-10-04T05:02:59.968877 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 de.wikipedia