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Henry V
(Part of Folger Shakespeare Library)  
By William Shakespeare
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 352 pages
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The authoritative edition of Henry V from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, is now available as an eBook. Features include:

· The exact text of the printed book for easy cross-reference
· Hundreds of hypertext links for instant navigation
· Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play
· Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play
· Scene-by-scene plot summaries
· A key to famous lines and phrases
· An introduction to reading Shakespeare’s language
· Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s vast holdings of rare books
· An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
Who Wrote Shakespeare?
New American, October 14, 2011
...as a writer supposedly ended suddenly at the age of 29, in 1593, and that just as suddenly William Shakespeare’s career began in 1593 at the age of 29, with a poetic masterpiece, "Venus and Adonis." That alone convinced me that Hoffman was ...
The Bard in his time
Raleigh News & Observer, June 14, 2009
...of a king and of a king of England.' While the connection between Elizabeth's Tilbury speech and William Shakespeare may not be immediately apparent, the connection becomes clear from a contextual perspective. Soul of the Age: A Biography of ...
What makes a good book to movie adaptation? Five great bookish movies....and five lousy ones
Examiner.com, April 5, 2009
...to capture the book's loss of innocence theme beautifully without wreaking havoc on the story. Honorable mentions: Henry V (written by William Shakespeare, film version directed by Kenneth Branagh); Gigi (written by Colette, film version ...
Bernard Cornwell's Agincourt' presents fictional account of famed battle
Cleveland Live, March 1, 2009
...French re-conquer the English-occupied town. The atrocities Hook witnesses motivate him into the English army summoned by King Henry V, who seeks to strengthen his claim to France's throne. A generation before Joan of Arc, Hook, too, hears ...
Review: 'Agincourt'
MySanAntonio, February 1, 2009
...Following two recent historical studies of English King Henry V's improbable military victory on a muddy French farm in 1415, it is not surprising a historical novel would appear to tell the story in a more visual, personable ...
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