Project Gutenberg 2000-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 269 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Henry V Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_V_(play) There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1521. "Henry V" by William Shakespeare is a historical play written in the early 16th century. The drama focuses on King Henry V of England, tracing his journey from a wayward youth to a formidable leader who seeks to claim the French crown, leading his country into battle amidst themes of honor, leadership, and patriotism. The opening of "Henry V" introduces us to the prologue and the bishops of Canterbury and Ely discussing a political bill that threatens the church's land and resources. The transition into the court of King Henry reveals his newfound maturity and capability as a ruler, as he contemplates his claim to the French throne. This segment highlights the tension between the English and the French, setting the stage for the impending conflict. Additionally, elements of treachery emerge, as conspirators plot against Henry, further complicating the political landscape before the battle. Overall, it establishes the motivations and the gravity of the king's decisions that lead to war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 -- Drama Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama Great Britain -- History -- Henry V, 1413-1422 -- Drama Historical drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature Category: History - Royalty Category: History - Warfare 202505 2025-07-01T12:16:10.214163 text/html 205259 2023-03-21T02:05:14 text/html 136552 2025-07-01T12:16:15.828198 application/epub+zip 138466 2025-07-01T12:16:11.946177 application/epub+zip 138467 2025-07-01T12:16:10.842178 application/epub+zip 230312 2025-07-01T12:16:18.227174 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216732 2025-07-01T12:16:15.058139 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199817 2022-08-01T12:08:01.378821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171971 2025-07-01T12:16:09.549169 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 171796 2023-03-21T02:04:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19195 2025-07-01T12:16:18.350167 application/rdf+xml 9291 2025-07-01T12:16:11.346185 image/jpeg 2427 2025-07-01T12:16:11.093200 image/jpeg 68882 2023-03-21T02:05:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 72705 2023-03-21T02:06:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 133163 2025-07-01T12:16:10.230203 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia