Henry IV, Part 1
About this book
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Reader Profile
3.8/5 · 34291 readers · 122 pages · ≈ 2 h 16 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read Henry IV, Part 1?
About ≈ 2 h 16 m — 122 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Henry IV, Part 1?
122 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Henry IV, Part 1?
It sits on the Drama, History, Fiction shelves.
Has Henry IV, Part 1 been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include The King (2019), My Own Private Idaho (1991).
Is Henry IV, Part 1 in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in Henry IV, Part 1?
The main characters include Henry IV King of England (1367-1413), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Henry V King of England (1387-1422), Henry VI King of England (1421-1471).
Where does Henry IV, Part 1 take place?
It is set in Great Britain during Henry IV, 1399-1413, Henry VI, 1422-1461.
Who wrote Henry IV, Part 1?
William Shakespeare.
Where can I read Henry IV, Part 1 online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library
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