01689cam a22003253u 4500 2249 UtSlPG 20260610133055.0 m cr n 260607r2000||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 King John Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2000 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #100 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_John_(play) Release date is 2000-07-01 "King John" by William Shakespeare is a history play written in the mid-1590s about the turbulent reign of England's King John. When France demands John surrender his throne to his nephew Arthur, conflicting claims of legitimacy ignite warfare, political intrigue, and shifting alliances. As nobles defect, the Pope excommunicates the king, and foreign armies invade, John faces enemies on all sides. Shakespeare weaves together questions of rightful succession, religious authority, and loyalty in this chronicle of a monarch besieged by both external threats and internal betrayal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified John, King of England, 1167-1216 -- Drama Great Britain -- History -- John, 1199-1216 -- Drama https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2249 44330 44330