Good King Harry

Good King Harry

Cover of paperback edition
Author Denise Giardina
Country United States
Language English
Genre War, Historical novel,
Publisher Harper & Row
Publication date
1984
Media type Print (Hardback & paperback)
Pages 393 pp
ISBN 0-449-00575-5 (paperback)
OCLC 43252912
Followed by Storming Heaven

Good King Harry is an historical novel that purports to be the autobiography of Henry V. It was written by American author Denise Giardina and was published in 1984.

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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