
Henry V
$19.74
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
25 August 2015
Summary
The Crown and the Crucible: A King Forged in War
Young King Henry wages war on France. But, tainted by his father’s crimes, and with enemies among his own men, he must confront the difficult responsibilities of kingship. In rousing speeches, first at the siege of Harfleur where he urges his men ‘Once more into the breach’, and again on St Crispin’s Day before the Battle of Agincourt, Henry rallies the English troops to spectacular victories which change the course of history. But ev…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780141396675 |
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ISBN-10: | 0141396679 |
Author: | William Shakespeare, Ann Kaegi |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 336 |
Release Date: | 25 August 2015 |
Weight: | 246g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was born some time 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.
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