# Henry IV, Part 1

**Author:** William Shakespeare
**Grade range:** Grades 11–12
**Age range:** 16–17
**First published:** 1598
**Page count:** 160
**Genre:** Historical Fiction
**ISBN-13:** `9780451524058`
**ISBN-10:** `0451524055`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/henry-iv-part-1
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

## Themes

- drama
- history
- in literature
- kings and rulers

## Where this book is assigned

### Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695)

- **required** · 11th grade — [source: Prescribed set text for Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English (9695), Paper 3 Section A (Shakespeare), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721410-2027-2028-syllabus.pdf). Set texts r](https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-international-as-and-a-level-literature-in-english-9695/)
- **required** · 12th grade — [source: Prescribed set text for Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English (9695), Paper 3 Section A (Shakespeare), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721410-2027-2028-syllabus.pdf). Set texts r](https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-international-as-and-a-level-literature-in-english-9695/)

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