""Francis The First: An Historical Drama"" is a play written by Frances Ann Kemble. The story is set in France during the reign of King Francis I in the early 16th century. The play follows the political and personal struggles of the king, as he navigates his way through court intrigue, war, and romantic entanglements. Francis I is portrayed as a complex and flawed character, who is both ambitious and vulnerable. The play explores themes of power,...