Henry VIII

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Henry VIII, a historical play penned by William Shakespeare, delves into the complexities of power, love, and the tumultuous politics of Tudor England. Set against the backdrop of King Henry VIII’s reign, the narrative follows the king's pursuit of political and personal desires, notably his marriage to Anne Boleyn and the resulting schisms within the Church and state. Shakespeare artfully interweaves themes of ambition, betrayal, and fidelity, showcasing the multifaceted nature of Henry's character—his charisma, ruthlessness, and vulnerability. The play is distinguished by its rich tapestry of characters, including Cardinal Wolsey, Queen Katherine, and Thomas More, each adding depth to the exploration of moral dilemmas and loyalty. With its lush language and poignant soliloquies, Henry VIII encapsulates the era’s dramatic tensions while reflecting on timeless themes of human ambition. Shakespeare’s work remains a profound examination of power's intoxicating nature and the personal sacrifices it exacts.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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William William Shakespeare


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441291490

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 60

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