Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (2 of 9) by Holinshed
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"Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (2 of 9)" by Holinshed is a collaborative historical work first published in 1577. This expansive chronicle documents British history through detailed narratives of monarchs, battles, and national events. The work became legendary for inspiring Shakespeare's history plays and tragedies, including Macbeth and King Lear. Through rhetorical figures and thematic paradigms, it establishes ideals of state, monarchy, and heroism while offering a
perspective on how Renaissance readers understood their own history and national identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Holinshed, Raphael, -1580? |
|---|---|
| Title |
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (2 of 9) Henrie the Fift, Prince of Wales, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fourth |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holinshed%27s_Chronicles |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Henry V, 1413-1422 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46671 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 406 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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