The Life and Death of King John

By William Shakespeare

Book Overview

Shakespeare's "King John" is a compelling historical drama exploring the reign of King John of England. This play delves into the turbulent era of English history, examining themes of power, legitimacy, and national identity.

A masterful work by William Shakespeare, "King John" remains a significant contribution to dramatic literature. This edition offers a carefully prepared presentation of Shakespeare's text, allowing readers to engage directly with the playwright's enduring exploration of kings and the weighty responsibilities of leadership.

Immerse yourself in the world of kings and political intrigue with this classic play. Explore the complex characters and enduring themes that have made Shakespeare a cornerstone of world literature. "King John" provides a glimpse into a pivotal period of British history, brought to life by one of history's greatest writers.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023000180
• ISBN13: 9781023000185
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"