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Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare
Year: 2015
Language: en
Pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781517054175
Dewey Decimal: 822.3/3
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King Lear by William Shakespeare is a tragedy published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on August 26, 2015. This edition contains 112 pages and is presented in English. The play, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606, is based on the legend of King Leir of Britain and is regarded as one of Shakespeare’s most significant works.

Readers will find a rich exploration of themes central to human experience, including familial relationships and the complexities of power. King Lear has been widely adapted for both stage and screen, showcasing its enduring relevance in the performing arts. This edition invites readers to engage with the text in a way that highlights its dramatic elements and the intricacies of playwriting, making it a notable addition to any collection focused on European drama.


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King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606, and is considered one of his greatest works. The play is based on the legend of King Leir of Britain. It has been widely adapted for stage and screen, with the part of Lear being played by many of the world’s most accomplished actors.

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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2015.
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ISBN-13: 9781517054175.
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Language: en. Pages: 112.

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