The Life of King Henry the Eighth

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:biography
gptkbp:action five acts
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptations
television adaptations
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced literature
influenced film
influenced theater
gptkbp:first_performance 1613
gptkbp:genre gptkb:play
gptkbp:historical_period Tudor period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Life of King Henry the Eighth
gptkbp:influences gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:King_Henry_VIII
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:Catherine_of_Aragon
gptkb:Thomas_More
gptkb:Anne_Boleyn
gptkb:Cardinal_Wolsey
gptkb:Jane_Seymour
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I am a king, and I will be a king.”
“ I am the king.”
“ I will not be a king.”
“ I am a man of honor.”
“ What a piece of work is man!”
“ I have no desire to be a king.”
“ I see that the world is full of fools.”
“ I will not be ruled.”
“ The king's a thing.”
“ The law is the king.”
gptkbp:original_language Early Modern English
gptkbp:performance performed frequently
gptkbp:published 1623
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:themes gptkb:marriage
gptkb:power
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4