Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9) by Holinshed
"Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9)" by Holinshed is a historical chronicle first published in 1577. This collaborative work presents a comprehensive account of British history, weaving together tales of monarchs, battles, and political intrigue. The Chronicles became a vital source for Renaissance writers, most notably William Shakespeare, who drew upon its narratives for his history plays and tragedies. Through rhetorical figures and thematic paradigms,
it establishes ideals of nationhood, royalty, and heroism that defined Renaissance understanding of England's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Holinshed, Raphael, -1580? |
|---|---|
| Title |
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9) Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fift |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holinshed%27s_Chronicles |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46672 |
| Release Date | Aug 24, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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