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Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare
Year: 2013
Language: en
Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781492339212
Dimensions:
Height: 9 inches
Length: 6 inches
Weight: 0.63 pounds
Width: 0.47 inches
Dewey Decimal: 822.3/3
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“King Lear” by William Shakespeare is a classic work published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on September 5, 2013. This edition features 208 pages and is presented in English. The play follows King Lear, an elderly monarch who, seeking to retire from power, chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters based on their declarations of love for him. This decision leads to unforeseen consequences, highlighting the complexities of familial relationships and the nature of authority.

Readers will find a profound exploration of themes such as loyalty, betrayal, and madness within this dramatic narrative. The play delves into the dynamics of power and the impact of personal choices on relationships, making it a significant piece in the canon of British literature. This edition is suitable for those interested in drama, theater, and the works of Shakespeare, providing a valuable resource for both study and enjoyment.


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King Lear, who is elderly and wants to retire from power, decides to divide his realm among his three daughters, and offers the largest share to the one who loves him best. Bad Idea.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “King Lear” by William Shakespeare. Synopsis preview: King Lear, who is elderly and wants to retire from power, decides to divide his realm among his three daughters, and offers the largest share to the one who loves him best. Bad Idea.
Who is the author of “King Lear”?
“King Lear” is credited to William Shakespeare.
When was “King Lear” published?
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2013.
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ISBN-13: 9781492339212.
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Language: en. Pages: 208.

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