King Henry V

In this edition, you get the play plus the celebrated analyses from the respected authorities on Shakespeare: Samuel Johnson, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Hazlitt.

SAMUEL JOHNSON

Known as the most quoted man after Shakespeare, and the first person to create the complete English language dictionary, Johnson's famous 'PREFACE TO SHAKESPEARE' is one of THE authorities on The Bard.

WILLIAM HAZLITT

Hazlitt is known as a giant of humanistic essays and literary criticism, and considered one of the great critics and essayists of the English language.

In his fascinating analysis of the Characters of Shakespeare's plays, Hazlitt explores each play and its players: their motivations, histories and interplay.

SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, critic and philosopher and founder of the Romantic Movement.
Known as the writer who reignited the literary world's appreciation of Shakespeare, his Critical Analysis is amazingly influential, and gives you powerful insight into Shakespeare’s plays and poetry.

LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE BY SIDNEY LEE

You also get the very successful, full length Shakespeare biography, covering every part of The Bard's life.

In addition, you'll also get:

*The Life of William Shakespeare - Short Version - A short biography to give you the basics, detailing Shakespeare's intriguing life, parentage, marriage and rise to fame.

*STUDY IN SHAKESPEARE BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE
Additional commentary with biographical notes for even more insight.

*Easy 'Table of Contents' so you can jump to any Act, Scene, or Analysis.