The Plays Of William Shakespeare V13

King Henry VI, Parts 1-2 (1793)

von William Shakespeare

404 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Plays of William Shakespeare V13: King Henry VI, Parts 1-2 (1793) is a book that contains the complete text of two of Shakespeare's historical plays, King Henry VI, Part 1 and King Henry VI, Part 2. These plays are part of a trilogy that tells the story of the reign of King Henry VI of England, and his struggles to maintain power and control over his kingdom. The book is a reprint of an edition published in 1793, which includes annotations and commentary by the editor, Samuel Johnson. Johnson was a renowned literary critic and writer who was known for his insightful interpretations of Shakespeare's works. The plays themselves are written in Shakespeare's characteristic style, with vivid characters, complex plots, and powerful language. They explore themes of power, loyalty, betrayal, and the nature of leadership, and offer a fascinating glimpse into the political and social realities of 15th-century England. Overall, The Plays of William Shakespeare V13: King Henry VI, Parts 1-2 (1793) is an essential read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, English history, or the art of drama. It offers a rich and nuanced portrait of one of England's most fascinating monarchs, and showcases Shakespeare's unparalleled skill as a playwright and storyteller.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Drama, Theaterstücke, Drehbücher
• ISBN: 9781104501747
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.05.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC