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Henry V

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: United Kingdom; Wordsworth Classics; 2000Description: 153 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9781840224214
DDC classification:
  • 822.33
Summary: Henry V is the most famous and influential of Shakespeare's history plays. Its powerful patriotic rhetoric has resounded down the ages, gaining eloquent expression in Laurence Olivier's renowned film. Henry himself, astute and charismatic, who led his 'band of brothers' to victory in the Battle of Agincourt, could indeed seem to be 'this star of England'. In recent decades the play has attracted increasing critical attention and is now highly controversial.
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Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi In Store Shakespeare 822.33 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC019862
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Poetry and Drama Shakespeare 822.33 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn For Sale PKLC014153
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Henry V is the most famous and influential of Shakespeare's history plays. Its powerful patriotic rhetoric has resounded down the ages, gaining eloquent expression in Laurence Olivier's renowned film. Henry himself, astute and charismatic, who led his 'band of brothers' to victory in the Battle of Agincourt, could indeed seem to be 'this star of England'. In recent decades the play has attracted increasing critical attention and is now highly controversial.

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