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Henry IV, Part 2, Qua(Old-spelling transcription).Henry IV, Part 2, Fo(Old-spelling transcription) Buy King Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare from Waterstones today Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders.The modern text is based on QA and QB but also includes eight passages that appear only in F1. This scene is included in the old-spelling transcription of the quarto provided here. The 1600 quarto appeared in two issues-QA and QB-with QB containing an extra scene (3.1). Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King Henry IV Part 2 has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and. This is the only known edition of Part 2 before the version printed in the First Folio (F1) in 1623. This edition moreover takes the view that the Folio-only passages in the play reflect the text of the original prompt-book.Henry IV, Part 2 was first printed in 1600 in quarto format. Through a radical reconsideration of the play's text(s) and date, it is argued here for the first time that the character of Falstaff was called Oldcastle in Part 2 as well as in Part 1, and that it was the vetting of Part 2 for the 1596-7 Christmas performances at Court which led to the change of name in both plays. Although he is now politically distanced from Hal, he looms larger than ever as a mischievous figure who never ceases to fascinate with his unique blend of native wit, inventiveness, and corruption. LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in Henry IV Part 2, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Far from being the impoverished country cousin of an illustrious work, Part 2 introduces unforgettable new characters like Pistol and Shallow, and memorable minor players such as Doll Tearsheet and the reluctant Goucestershire recruits. Need help with Act 2, Scene 1 in William Shakespeares Henry IV Part 2 Check out our revolutionary side-by-side summary and analysis. Henry IV, Part 2 is the only play in the canon whose structure almost exactly mirrors that of its predecessor, and thereby affords unique perspectives on Shakespeares art and craft.
This edition offers a fully modernized text of one of Shakespeare's most fascinating plays.
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