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Cover of King Lear by William Shakespeare
Year: 2019
Language: en
Pages: 586
ISBN-13: 9781686111525
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King Lear by William Shakespeare is a profound exploration of human folly and familial discord, published by Independently Published on August 14, 2019. This edition spans 586 pages and is presented in English. The play delves into the life of King Lear, who, driven by vanity, divides his kingdom and affections, leading to chaos and tragedy as he grapples with the consequences of his decisions.

Readers will find a narrative that examines the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and the human condition. King Lear’s journey reflects themes of power and the fragility of relationships, as his choices result in turmoil not only for himself but also for those around him. This edition offers an opportunity to engage with one of Shakespeare’s most intense works, making it relevant for both literary enthusiasts and those exploring young adult fiction.


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King Lear, one of Shakespeare’s darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear’s failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “King Lear” by William Shakespeare. Synopsis preview: King Lear, one of Shakespeare’s darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear’s failure as a fathe…
Who is the author of “King Lear”?
“King Lear” is credited to William Shakespeare.
When was “King Lear” published?
Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2019.
What is the ISBN for “King Lear”?
ISBN-13: 9781686111525.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 586.

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