Good King Harry (novel)

Good King Harry (novel)

infobox Book |
name = Good King Harry
orig title =
translator =


image_caption = Cover of paperback edition
author = Denise Giardina
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = War, Historical novel,
publisher = HarperCollins
release_date = 1984
media_type = Print (Hardback & paperback)
pages = 393 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-449-00575-5 (paperback)
preceded_by =
followed_by = Storming Heaven

"Good King Harry", (1984) is a historical novel that purports to be a biography of Henry V. Written by American author Denise Giardina.

Plot summary

An imagined autobiography of Henry V, King of England, from his neglected but happy youth in Wales, his tumultuous relationship with his father, who usurped the throne, through his storied victory at the Battle of Agincourt, and his troubled later years.


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