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Shakespeare · Secondary / sixth form

King John

William Shakespeare

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Claims to the throne collide with diplomacy, war and family vulnerability. Examine how loyalties shift when advantage changes, and compare speeches about national interest with the suffering of individuals caught inside the struggle for authority.

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