King Lear: A-Level Set Text Student Edition (Collins Classroom Classics)
King Lear: A-Level Set Text Student Edition by William Shakespeare, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited in 2020, is designed specifically for A-level students. This edition presents the complete play in an accessible format, featuring on-page notes, an introduction that sets the context, and indexes for characters and themes, making it a valuable resource for those studying English Literature.
Readers will find that this edition includes concise commentary to clarify vocabulary and enhance understanding. It provides plot summaries at the beginning of each scene and a bespoke timeline of Shakespeare’s life and times, supporting both revision and essay writing. With its focus on drama and education, this edition aims to facilitate a deeper comprehension of the text and its various interpretations, making it suitable for secondary education and foreign language study.
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Exam board: AQA B, Edexcel, Eduqas, Cambridge Assessment International Education
Level & Subject: AS and A level English Literature
Next exams: 2026
This edition of King Lear is perfect for A-level students, with the complete play in an accessible format, on-page notes, introduction setting the context, timeline, character and theme indexes.
- Affordable high quality complete play for King Lear
- Demystify vocabulary with notes on the page and concise commentary
- Set the scene with perfectly pitched introductions that introduce key contexts, concerns and stylistic features, and examine different performances and interpretations
- Recall plot summaries at the beginning of each scene
- Support A Level revision and essay writing with theme and character indexes
- Help with social, historical and literary context with the bespoke timeline of Shakespeare’s life and times
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