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Set against the backdrop of English history, the play explores the tumultuous power struggle following Richard Coeur de Lion's death. John, aided by his manipulative mother, Queen Eleanor, faces a rival claim from his nephew Arthur, backed by France. As war looms, John's authority is challenged by a papal ambassador seeking to excommunicate him. The character of John is marked by a lack of heroism and a ruthless disposition, driving the narrative filled with political intrigue and shifting loyalties, making it a compelling yet often overlooked work.
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- Titul
- King John
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- William Shakespeare
- Vydavateľ
- Akasha Classics
- Rok vydania
- 2010
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 120
- ISBN13
- 9781605126074
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletria, Historické téma, Klasika
- Anotácia
- Set against the backdrop of English history, the play explores the tumultuous power struggle following Richard Coeur de Lion's death. John, aided by his manipulative mother, Queen Eleanor, faces a rival claim from his nephew Arthur, backed by France. As war looms, John's authority is challenged by a papal ambassador seeking to excommunicate him. The character of John is marked by a lack of heroism and a ruthless disposition, driving the narrative filled with political intrigue and shifting loyalties, making it a compelling yet often overlooked work.