Kuningas Henrik Viides by William Shakespeare

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Author Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913
Uniform Title Henry V. Finnish
Title Kuningas Henrik Viides
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kuningas Henrik Viides" by William Shakespeare is a historical play written in the late 16th century. This work portrays the events surrounding King Henry V of England, particularly his claims to the French throne and the ensuing conflicts that culminate in the famous Battle of Agincourt. The main character, King Henry V, is depicted as a strong and determined leader striving to prove his worth as a king, as he grapples with the complexities of war, honor, and duty. The opening of the play begins with a prologue delivered by a Chorus, inviting the audience to imagine the vast scenes of conflict that will unfold. It highlights the significance of the English throne and the tensions with France, setting the stage for the drama to come. The first act introduces key characters, including Canterbury and Ely, who discuss political matters regarding the king and his ambitions. As King Henry confronts political intrigues and prepares for war, the opening portion creates a rich backdrop of loyalty, betrayal, and the heavy responsibilities of leadership that Henry must navigate on his path to kingship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 -- Drama
Subject Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Henry V, 1413-1422 -- Drama
Subject Historical drama
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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