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Urgent! Please briefly introduce the English story of Shakespeare's masterpiece Henry VIII!
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Henry VIII, the last English history written by Shakespeare, is said to have been written in collaboration with the young playwright Fletcher. The whole play consists of five acts and seventeen scenes. This play describes the main plots of Duke Birkin Han being punished, Queen Catherine being deposed, Archbishop Woolf being used to humiliation, anne boleyn being crowned, and the establishment of the Anglican Church and the English Teaching Association under the direct leadership of the King of England. Through these plots, the future rule of Queen Henry Elizabeth is prophetically praised, and this play has great appeal to the British people who are still obsessed with the long-term wise rule of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.

Henry VIII is an English historical play written by Shakespeare on 16 13. Shakespeare wrote ten English historical plays in his life, describing the lives of six English kings respectively. According to the chronology of their rule, Henry VIII was the last one; According to the chronology of writing, Henry VIII was also the last one. At the time of writing this work, Shakespeare had basically finished his stage art career and retired to his hometown of Stratford. There are two important differences between Henry VIII and Shakespeare's other English historical plays. First of all, when writing about the former kings of England, although not all of them were enthroned, they all wrote about the end of the rule; It's just that for Henry VIII, he only wrote a fragment of his reign. Of course, this is also the most critical period in British history-the religious reform in Britain took place at this time. Since then, British politics and religion ...