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Shakespeareâ€(TM)s Stories of the English Kings retells the dramatic historical narratives found within Shakespeare's history plays, making them accessible to a wider audience. Thomas Carter presents the key events and characters from plays such as ""Richard II,"" ""Henry IV"" (Parts 1 and 2), ""Henry V,"" ""Henry VI"" (Parts 1, 2, and 3), ""Richard III,"" and ""Henry VIII."" Carter skillfully weaves together the plots, highlighting the political intrigue, battles, and personal struggles that defined the reigns of these monarchs. This volume offers both an introduction to Shakespeare for new readers and a fresh perspective for seasoned Shakespeare enthusiasts. Experience the sweep of English history through the eyes of its greatest playwright. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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