Henry VIII

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Henry VIII, a historical play by William Shakespeare, delves into the tumultuous reign of the titular king, portraying themes of power, politics, and the impact of personal relationships on governance. Set against the backdrop of the early 16th century, the play explores pivotal moments, including Henry's tumultuous marriage to Anne Boleyn and the political machinations surrounding his quest for an heir.Shakespeare captures the grandeur and tragedy of the Tudor court through richly drawn characters such as Cardinal Wolsey and Queen Katherine. The narrative oscillates between scenes of courtly splendor and personal betrayal, highlighting the delicate balance between love and ambition.Though less frequently performed than some of Shakespeare's other works, Henry VIII offers insight into the interplay of history and human emotion. Its exploration of ambition and the consequences of royal decisions echoes timelessly, cementing its place as a significant, if complex, piece in Shakespeare's oeuvre.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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William William Shakespeare


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441271416

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm

Page Count - 71

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