| Illustrator |
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836 |
| Contributor |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
| Illustrator |
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 |
| Title |
New Readings of Old Authors. Shakspeare. King Henry 5th
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| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page scans generously provided
by the Google Books project
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| Summary |
"New Readings of Old Authors. Shakspeare. King Henry 5th" by Robert Seymour et al. is a literary work from the early 19th century that can be classified as a scholarly exploration or commentary on Shakespeare's play "King Henry V." This book provides insights, interpretations, and possibly analyses of one of Shakespeare's historical dramas, showcasing the enduring relevance and complexity of the Bard's works during the period of Romanticism. The content of this book delves into "King Henry V," a play centered around the themes of leadership, national identity, and the morality of war as it recounts the tale of King Henry's campaign against France. It likely examines the characters of King Henry, his advisors, and the soldiers, while analyzing key scenes and dialogues that reflect on concepts such as honor and courage. Through illustrations and curated readings, the book brings a fresh perspective to the play, allowing readers to appreciate its nuances and the historical context in which Shakespeare created this significant work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
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| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain
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| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Quotations
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
44740 |
| Release Date |
Jan 23, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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