henry vi, 1422-1461

Presents William Shakespeare's tragedy in which a Danish prince seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost; and includes explanatory notes, a critical essay, a key to famous lines, and an annotated further reading list.

A classic history that revolves around the Wars of the Roses, and includes an original introduction, scene-by-scene synopsis and analysis, commentary on past and current productions, an overview of Shakespeare's theatrical career, and more.

Presents part two of the trilogy on Henry VI by William Shakespeare, that charts the rise and fall of many of the court nobles and lords within Henry's kingdom; and contains explanatory and textual notes, plot summaries, critical commentaries, and introduction to Shakespearean language.

Contains the text of the second part of Shakespeare's play about King Henry VI of England, as well as information about the author, a key to famous lines, and explanatory notes.

The hard-drinking, blasphemous Lady Ermentrude bursts upon the convent of St. Frideswide in search of her niece, the saintly novice Thomasine, and ends up dead, sending amateur sleuth, Sister Frevisse, on a mission to find the killer and take the suspicion off of Thomasine.

Powerful rebels are mustering their forces to topple the aging King Henry IV from his throne. Their success seems assured because the dying king cannot depend upon his son and heir Prince Hal. Instead, King Henry relies on the aid of the latest war hero Sir John Falstaff...and the kingdom is soon in for a big surprise.

Presents William Shakespeare's history play "Henry VI Part One" and includes explanatory notes and information on the text and the theater world in Shakespeare's time.

Presents William Shakespeare's history play "Henry VI Part Three" and includes explanatory notes and information on the text and the theater world in Shakespeare's time.

Presents the second of Shakespeare's three-part drama about England's civil wars in the fifteenth century, and includes an introduction to the play, a note on the text used, and an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare.