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Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It is based on the life of King Henry V of England, and focuses on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt (1415) during the Hundred Years' War. The play is the final part of a tetralogy, preceded by Richard II, Henry IV, part 1 and Henry IV, part 2. The plot follows the young prince (a reckless and undisciplined character in Henry IV) as he matures into a man and embarks on an attempted conquest of France.
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Henry V, William Shakespeare
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Henry V
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0141013796
- ISBN13
- 9780141013794
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics
- First published
- 1600
- Original title
- Henry V
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It is based on the life of King Henry V of England, and focuses on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt (1415) during the Hundred Years' War. The play is the final part of a tetralogy, preceded by Richard II, Henry IV, part 1 and Henry IV, part 2. The plot follows the young prince (a reckless and undisciplined character in Henry IV) as he matures into a man and embarks on an attempted conquest of France.