Shakespeare, William
Sir Thomas More
- ISBN 13:
- 9781546897477
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 98
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sir Thomas More is a play by William Shakespeare, exploring the life and legacy of a prominent figure in English history. Written in 1513, the play examines the complexities of loyalty, duty, and morality through its portrayal of Sir Thomas More's struggles with King Henry VIII. The story revolves around the titular character's refusal to renounce his Catholic faith, leading to his downfall and eventual execution. This thought-provoking drama offers a nuanced insight into the politics and social norms of 16th-century England, making it a fascinating read for those interested in historical fiction or Shakespeare's works. With its concise 98 pages, this paperback edition provides an accessible introduction to one of Shakespeare's lesser-known plays.