William Shakespeare , Charles Edelman (Editor, Introduction)
Henry IV Part One (Penguin Shakespeare)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141396682
- author:
- William Shakespeare , Charles Edelman (Editor, Introduction)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.7 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Drama,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Shakespeare's portrayal of the complexities of power and identity is on full display in Henry IV (Part One). The story follows Prince Hal, the son of King Henry IV, as he navigates the challenges of growing up and taking on his royal responsibilities.
As Prince Hal struggles to balance his desire for freedom and fun with the demands of his future role, he must confront the reality of his kingdom's threats and the loyalty of his friends, including the charismatic but troublesome Sir John Falstaff.
This masterful drama explores the tensions between duty and desire, and the difficult choices that must be made when the stakes are high.
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