Shakespeare's Henry V is a historical play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of King Henry V of England. The play focuses on his journey from a young, reckless prince to a mature and responsible king. It highlights his leadership during the Hundred Years' War and culminates in the famous Battle of Agincourt. The play explores themes of honor, patriotism, and the burdens of kingship. It features memorable speeches, including the iconic "St. Crispin's Day" speech, which inspires his troops. Through its rich characters and dramatic events, Henry V remains a powerful exploration of leadership and national identity.