Henry IV, Part I: The Oxford Shakespearehenry IV, Part I (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780198129158)

During Shakespeare's lifetime, Henry IV was his most popular play. Today, Sir John Falstaff still towers above Shakespeare's other comic inventions. This edition considers the play in the context of various critical approaches, offers a history of the play in performance from Shakespeare's time to ours, and provides useful information on its historical background. Readers will also find detailed commentary on individual words and phrases, and selections from Shakespeare's sources.

About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 0198129157
ISBN-13: 9780198129158
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 05/21/1987
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 9.3
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 66020 / Henry IV: Part 1