King John
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William Shakespeare
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Science & Technology
History
形式
キンドル
ページ数
192
言語
英語
公開されました
Jan 1, 2015
出版社
Wilder Publications
版
1
ISBN-10
162755713X
ISBN-13
9781627557139
説明
Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and conflict, this play unfolds with the Kingdom of England facing the looming threat of war from France. King John, a monarch in a precarious position, must navigate treacherous alliances and resolve his claim to the French throne—all while contending with the betrayal of those closest to him. The stakes are high, as decisions driven by ambition and loyalty rip apart both his kingdom and personal relationships.
As the narrative progresses, themes of power, legitimacy, and the complexities of leadership are thoroughly explored. King John grapples with his rights as a ruler and the consequences of his choices, which lead to a cascade of moral dilemmas and heartbreaking losses. The play ultimately delves into the frailty of human ambition, showcasing how the quest for power can lead not only to glory but also to downfall and despair.
As the narrative progresses, themes of power, legitimacy, and the complexities of leadership are thoroughly explored. King John grapples with his rights as a ruler and the consequences of his choices, which lead to a cascade of moral dilemmas and heartbreaking losses. The play ultimately delves into the frailty of human ambition, showcasing how the quest for power can lead not only to glory but also to downfall and despair.