The First Part of King Henry IV

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In their introduction the editors clarify the play's surprising, decentralized dramatic structure, questioning the recent assumption that the drama focuses on the education of Prince Hal. They call attention to the effects of civil war on a broad range of relationships. And Falstaff's unpredictable vitality is explored, together with important contemporary values of honor, friendship, festivity and reformation. 11 photos.