Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part 1

William Shakespeare with Barbara A. Mowat (Contributor), Paul Werstine (Contributor)

274 pages • first pub 1597 (editions)

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The authoritative edition of Henry IV, Part 1 from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.Family relationships are at the center of Henry IV, Part 1. King Henry IV and Prince...

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Moods

adventurous 62%
challenging 48%
funny 48%
tense 28%
reflective 17%
informative 15%
emotional 13%
dark 12%
lighthearted 10%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 26%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 33% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 34% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

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