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King Henry VI, Part 1

William Shakespeare

It depicts England's crumbling hold on France following Henry V's sudden death, as noble rivalries and personal ambitions threaten the kingdom from within.

"King Henry VI, Part 1" by William Shakespeare is a history play believed to have been. It depicts England's crumbling hold on France following Henry V's sudden death, as noble rivalries and personal ambitions threaten the kingdom from within.

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Dead March. Enter the funeral of KING HENRY THE FIFTH, attended on by the DUKE OF BEDFORD, Regent of France, the DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, Protector, the DUKE OF EXETER, the EARL OF WARWICK, the BISHOP OF WINCHESTER

Contents

  1. 01The First Part of Henry the Sixth
  2. 02Scene: England and France
  3. 03Act I. Scene 1.
  4. 04Scene 2.
  5. 05Scene 3.
  6. 06Scene 4.
  7. 07Scene 5.
  8. 08Scene 6.
  9. 09Orleans
  10. 10Act II. Scene 1.
  11. 11Scene 2.
  12. 12Scene 3.
  13. 13Scene 4.
  14. 14Scene 5.
  15. 15Act III. Scene 1.
  16. 16Scene 2.
  17. 17Scene 3.
  18. 18Scene 4.
  19. 19Act IV. Scene 1.
  20. 20Scene 2.
  21. 21Scene 3.
  22. 22Scene 4.
  23. 23Scene 5.
  24. 24Scene 6.
  25. 25Scene 7.
  26. 26Act V. Scene 1.
  27. 27Scene 2.
  28. 28Scene 3.
  29. 29Scene 4.
  30. 30Scene 5.
  31. 31The End

About this edition

Author
William Shakespeare
Era
Early modern (c. 1500–1800)
Reading level
Introductory: no background needed
Formats
EPUB, PDF
Length
121 pages
This edition
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