Life Of King Henry V

Life of King Henry V

by William Shakespeare

Henry V is a historical play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It is based on the life of King Henry V of England, and covers his military campaign in France during the Hundred Years' War. The play is known for its stirring patriotic speeches, its vivid battle scenes, and its exploration of the themes of war, leadership, and ambition.

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William Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon. The son of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden, he was probably educated at the King Edward VI Grammar School in Stratford, where he...

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