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Featuring the rise of King Henry V, this play chronicles England’s underdog victory over the French at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years’ War.<\/p>\n
This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as:<\/p>\n
\u2022 An overview of Shakespeare’s life, world, and theater
\n\u2022\u00a0A special introduction to the play by the editor, John Russell Brown
\n\u2022 Selections from Raphael Holinshed’s Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland<\/i>, the source from which Shakespeare derived Henry V<\/i>
\n\u2022 Dramatic criticism from William Hazlitt, W. B. Yeats, E.M.W. Tillyard, and others
\n\u2022 A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions
\n\u2022 Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text
\n\u2022 And more…<\/p>\n