Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare

400 pages first pub 1597 (editions)

fiction classics historical play challenging dark medium-paced
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The authoritative edition of Henry IV, Part 2 from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.Henry IV, Part 2 is the only Shakespeare play that is a "sequel," in the modern sens...

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Moods

challenging 47%
adventurous 45%
reflective 34%
funny 28%
tense 28%
emotional 26%
sad 26%
dark 19%
informative 10%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 42%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

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3.52

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