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OverviewThe Life and Death of King John, one of William Shakespeare's historical plays, delves into the tumultuous reign of one of England's most controversial monarchs. This gripping drama, often overshadowed by Shakespeare's more famous works, offers a vivid portrayal of the struggle for power and the complexities of royal politics in the 13th century. Shakespeare examines King John's conflict with France, his turbulent relationship with the Church, and the internal strife within England, crafting a narrative rich in political intrigue and human drama. The play is notable for its exploration of themes such as legitimacy, authority, and the nature of kingship, challenging the audience to consider the moral ambiguities of power. It stands as a testament to Shakespeare's mastery in depicting historical figures with depth and nuance, offering a compelling exploration of a lesser-known period in English history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William ShakespearePublisher: Left of Brain Books Imprint: Left of Brain Books Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.141kg ISBN: 9781396325021ISBN 10: 1396325026 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 12 February 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |