Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part 2

William Shakespeare

127 pages • first pub 1597 (editions)

fiction classics historical play challenging dark medium-paced

Description

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book...

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Moods

challenging 50%
adventurous 42%
reflective 34%
funny 31%
emotional 23%
sad 23%
tense 23%
dark 18%
informative 10%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 38%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 45% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.51

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