A Selection From Shakespeare's King John (1879)

Set in 13th-century England, this collection features key scenes from Shakespeare's historical play, King John, highlighting the tumultuous reign of the titular king as he navigates internal and external conflicts. Themes of power, loyalty, and betrayal are explored through pivotal moments, including confrontations with King Philip of France and the signing of the Magna Carta. This 1879 edition serves as an essential resource for literature lovers and students, preserving the original's essence while making it accessible for contemporary readers.