Henry IV Part 1 is one of Shakespeare's best known histories, in which Shakespeare lays bare the irony of English history while entertaining the audience with the hilarity of Falstaff. The plain English footnotes provide new insights into Shakespeare's intentions and Shakespeare's understanding of history, and make Henry IV Part 1 easy to read and enjoy. The book is printed on quality paper that will last, and is a Shakespeare for study edition released by Austi Classics.