by William Shakespeare (Author)
Classic Books Library presents this new beautiful edition of William Shakespeare's historical play, "Henry V". Featuring a specially commissioned new biography of William Shakespeare, it is a must for Shakespeare enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The play is the final part of Shakespeare's second historical tetralogy. Set during the Hundred Years' War, it portrays Henry V's quest to extend his kingdom by battling for the throne in France. With comedic elements, this is an epic tale of a young ruler's navigation of the responsibilities and consequences that come with both war and kingship. William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is considered to be the greatest writer in the English language and is celebrated as the world's most famous dramatist.
Number of Pages: 159
Dimensions: 0.37 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: March 15, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Life of Henry V
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 11.9
Point Value: 6
