Henry VI Part One by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780141396606
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Young king, French revolt, warring houses: England teeters on the brink.

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    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2016

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Summary

Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery.

After the death of Henry V, the French revolt and threaten to reclaim their country from English rule. Guided by his Lord Protector, the young King Henry VI journeys to Paris to reaffirm his rule over France. But while the British battle Joan of Arc abroad, discontent is also breeding at home between the two ancient Houses of York and Lancaster.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141396606
ISBN-10:0141396601
Author:William Shakespeare, Jane Kingsley-Smith
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 February 2016
Weight:232g
Dimensions:199mm x 132mm x 19mm
About The Author

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was born in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon and died in 1616. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist.

Stanley Wells is Emeritus Professor of the University of Birmingham and Honorary President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

Jane Kingsley-Smith is Reader in English Literature at the University of Roehampton.

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