Henry V

Informationen zum Autor William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English dramatist, poet, and actor, generally regarded as the greatest playwright of all time. Klappentext Written at the end of the life of Elizabeth I, Henry V is an inspirational, gripping play that struck a chord in a time of uncertainty. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert, and includes an introduction by Ned Halley. First staged in 1599, Shakespeare's history of Henry V's remarkable victory over the French at Agincourt and the subsequent peace between the two nations is also a study of war and kingship. From his wild youth, Henry comes to embody all of the kingly virtues: courage, justice, integrity and honour. Vorwort A pocket-sized, hardback edition of Shakespeare's remarkable history of Henry V, illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert and with introduction by Ned Halley. Zusammenfassung A pocket-sized, hardback edition of Shakespeare's remarkable history of Henry V, illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert and with introduction by Ned Halley.

Product details

• Authors: William Shakespeare
• Assisted by: John Gilbert (Illustration)
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2016
• EAN: 9781909621930
• ISBN: 978-1-909621-93-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 102 mm x 158 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Collector's Library; Macmillan Collector's Library; Collector's Library; Macmillan Collector's Library; Collector's Library
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; London, Greater London, France, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, c 1000 CE to c 1500, 15th century, c 1400 to c 1499, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean