King Henry The Fifth - William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) is widely recognized as the greatest writer in the English language, best known for his plays Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet. King Henry the Fifth tells the story of Henry V of England as he begins a conquest of France. King Henry the Fifth is the last of a series of works by Shakespeare, and it is preceded by Richard II, Henry IV (Part 1) and Henry IV (Part 2).